Property Record
414 W NATIONAL AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | MARSHALL AND ILSLEY BANK |
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| Other Name: | M & I BANK |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 42018 |
| Location (Address): | 414 W NATIONAL AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1905 |
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| Additions: | 1922 |
| Survey Date: | 19881973 |
| Historic Use: | bank/financial institution |
| Architectural Style: | Neoclassical/Beaux Arts |
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| Wall Material: | Limestone |
| Architect: | Henry J. Rotier |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Walker's Point Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 12/19/1978 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | SEE WALKER'S POINT FILE. John H. Foster was the builder. Date of alteration - 1922. 1973: "...a stately and well maintained example of the revived classicism popular at the turn of the [20th] century. Alterations and Additions (as of 1973): During the banks history, there have been no major changes to the original building itself. However, there has been extensive building to the rear. There was also a large belowgrade storage area constructed. Builders: John H. Foster and Sons, general contractors." |
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| Bibliographic References: | NAME PLAQUE. PERMIT. MILWAUKEE HISTORIC BUILDINGS TOUR: WALKER'S POINT (COMMERCIAL), CITY OF MILWAUKEE DEPARTMENT OF CITY DEVELOPMENT, 1994. Palmer, Virginia A. and Wietczykowski, Mary Ellen, Walker's Point: Two Walking tours, Milwaukee, 1972, 38-39. Spensley, James W., "Marshall and Ilsley Bank-South Side Branch", Walker's Point Preservation District Inventory prepared for Land Ethics, Inc., Milwaukee, 1970, and sources cited. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |