Property Record
154 BROAD ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | GOSPEL HALL |
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| Other Name: | George's Lake Aire Cafe |
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| Reference Number: | 66983 |
| Location (Address): | 154 BROAD ST |
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| County: | Walworth |
| City: | Lake Geneva |
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| Survey Date: | 1985 |
| Historic Use: | social recreational/fraternal hall |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | This two story commercial vernacular styled meeting hall features a brick exterior and a flat roof. The first floor was altered, but a heavy cornice with moulding and dentil trim remains, as does a wrap around corner. The building is in excellent condition and historically served as a Gospel Hall [A] and as a Post Office [B]. It now serves as a restaurant. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. Sanborn Perris Map, 1912, 1926. B. Hacket, Alice, "Heritage Walks of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin." Lake Geneva: Committee of Heritage Walks, 1976, p. 25. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |