6226-6230 W NORTH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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6226-6230 W NORTH AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
6226-6230 W NORTH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:MEWS BAKERY
Other Name:Echol's Antiques
Contributing:
Reference Number:77575
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):6226-6230 W NORTH AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Wauwatosa
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1929
Additions:
Survey Date:19952016
Historic Use:large retail building
Architectural Style:French Revival Styles
Structural System:Brick
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:The Tudor Revival style Mews Bakery building was constructed in 1929. The Mews Bakery changed its name to the Tosa Bake Shop in 1936, and it remained in this location until 1964.
Bibliographic References:Building and Planning Permit Records, on file at the Wauwatosa Planning Department, Wauwatosa. Wauwatosa City Directories, 1926-1992, on file at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison. ‘Historic Wauwatosa,’ newsletter. Wauwatosa Historical Society.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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