112-114 S WASHINGTON ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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112-114 S WASHINGTON ST

Architecture and History Inventory
112-114 S WASHINGTON ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Braun's & Van Wholesale Fruits
Other Name:Ace Sew-Vac & Appliances
Contributing:
Reference Number:37926
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):112-114 S WASHINGTON ST
County:Brown
City:Green Bay
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1907
Additions:C. 1930
Survey Date:19862022
Historic Use:retail building
Architectural Style:Art Deco
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
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Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:1992
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:Earlier brick commercial vernacular building later modified with excellent and largely intact Art Deco style first floor. Large display windows with a single very thin metal muntin have possibly original Art Deco design colored glass transoms above. Window units are entirely surrounded by dark gray granite panels. Centrally placed entrance door has Art Deco inspired surround formed out of copper. Twin fluted pilasters flank the door with fluting being raised, not recessed. Above the door is a large copper panel with an abstract Art Deco inspired design. Demolished 10/92. Green Bay Intensive Survey Phases 2, 3 & 4
Bibliographic References:(A) Brown County Tax Rolls. (B) Green Bay City Directory, 1907.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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