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211 S MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
211 S MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Wisconsin Gas & Electric Co.
Other Name:Wisconsin Electric Power Co.
Contributing: No
Reference Number:74569
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):211 S MAIN ST
County:Jefferson
City:Fort Atkinson
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1928
Additions: 1952
Survey Date:1983
Historic Use:public utility/power plant/sewage/water
Architectural Style:Spanish/Mediterranean Styles
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Main Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:6/7/1984
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Originally a two-story polychromed brick building in the Mediterranean revival style with tiled canopy; a plain orange marble panelled front was added in 1952.
Bibliographic References:(A) Building facade shown in old photos. (B) J.C. Union 8/10/1928. (C) Building permit.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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