Property Record
403 CARR ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | La Crosse Boiler Company |
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Other Name: | Paper, Calmenson & Co. |
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Reference Number: | 34762 |
Location (Address): | 403 CARR ST |
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County: | La Crosse |
City: | La Crosse |
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Year Built: | 1865 |
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Additions: | 1906 |
Survey Date: | 19962016 |
Historic Use: | warehouse |
Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
Architect: | Schick and Roth |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | Gable roofed industrial building with facade and side elevations divided by full-length brick piers with corbeling along the gable and under the eaves, segmental arched windows with multi-paned sashes and stone sills, stepped gable end on south facade, and frame and stone extensions on rear and west side (88-13). One of the very few industrial structures exhibiting exceptional integrity, the La Crosse Boiler Company is a significant representative of turn of the century industrial architecture. The building was erected by the La Crosse Boiler Company. Contractor: John A. Miller. 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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. 2016 UPDATE - BUILDING INTACT FROM WHEN LAST SURVEYED, 1996. |
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Bibliographic References: | (A) Sanborn-Perris Insurance Map, City of La Crosse 1906. (B) La Crosse Leader Press, 31 July 1906, 16 August 1906. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |