Property Record
RAILROAD AND MICHIGAN AVE AT RR TRACKS
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | H.C.TIMM CO & GREVE & IVERSON GRAIN ELEVATORS |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 4279 |
Location (Address): | RAILROAD AND MICHIGAN AVE AT RR TRACKS |
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County: | Calumet |
City: | New Holstein |
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Year Built: | 1884 |
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Additions: | 1892 1898 |
Survey Date: | 19772012 |
Historic Use: | industrial building |
Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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Wall Material: | Metal |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | SEE: NEW HOLSTEIN CENTENNIAL SOUVENIRBOOKLET, AVAILABLE AT CORY LIBRARYSTAMPED METAL SIDING [Date Cnst:(1ST) (2ND)] 2013 New Holstein Survey results: Contributing elements in the Market Square Commercial Historic District Located immediately adjacent to the railroad tracks are three grain elevators with construction dates of circa 1892 and 1897-98. Although originally frame in construction, they have since been covered with pressed tin and a number of grain bins have been added to the system, which is now operated by Calumet Feed & Supply. The north elevator was built by H.H. Greve, while the southern two were erected by H.C. Timm Sr.; by 1908, all three were operated by H.C. Timm & Co. |
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Bibliographic References: | Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of New Holstein, Wis., 1894, 1900, 1911; “H.C. Timm Co.” in New Holstein Centennial Souvenir Booklet, n.p.; “H.C. Timm Co. Marks 100th Year of Service to Calumet Farmers,” The Sheboygan Press, 24 March 1972, 32, 1-4. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |