Property Record
1707 MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | La Crosse Hospital |
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| Other Name: | Grandview Building |
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| Reference Number: | 33204 |
| Location (Address): | 1707 MAIN ST |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| City: | La Crosse |
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| Year Built: | 1914 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 19962017 |
| Historic Use: | hospital/medical clinic |
| Architectural Style: | Neoclassical/Beaux Arts |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Andrew Roth and Otto Merman |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. Date of construction is for the addition. Builder was Joseph and Frank Schwalbe. Four-story hospital structure with two-story ell extending south from the main structure, with full-length brick pilasters dividing the brick surface and visually supported pediment and entablature. Addition plans by Otto Merman. 2017 UPDATE - BUILDING APPEARS SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS WHEN IT WAS LAST SURVEYED IN 1996. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. La Crosse Leader Press, 27 April 1914. B. Bentley and Merman Commission Records. C. La Crosse Tribune, 7 December 1992. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |