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111 S 5TH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

111 S 5TH AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
111 S 5TH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:Rose Jewlers/Elda's Botique
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:32294
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):111 S 5TH AVE
County:La Crosse
City:La Crosse
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:
Additions:
Survey Date:1996
Historic Use:large retail building
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:Unknown
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: La Crosse Commercial Historic District
National Register Listing Date:9/2/1994
State Register Listing Date:10/8/1993
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Six bay structure designed to fit triangular lot; reound arched center windows in each bay with long narrow side windows now filled in with glass block; stone mouldings and window lintels store front altered from the original.

1996- "Commercial: Three story, brick structure with severe alterations including metal storefront windows and fabricated board, brick and vertical board veneers at the first level; some original glass block windows remain at the second level, while others have been replaced; vacant, third story retains original windows; structure is attached to a two story, brick angle section with rusticated masonry arching, window heads and sills around glazed, glass block windows, but includes storefront surrounded with aluminum sheathing--"Treasure Chest" and "Candy Bouquet"."
- "La Crosse North/South Transportation Corridor", WisDOT ID #5991-04-00, Prepared by Heritage Research, Ltd. (1996).
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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