Property Record
2610 N DOWNER AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Julius Strauss Commercial |
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| Other Name: | Belleview-Park (East) / Wash Tub |
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| Reference Number: | 78303 |
| Location (Address): | 2610 N DOWNER AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1912 |
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| Survey Date: | 1993 |
| Historic Use: | large retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | M. Tullgren and Sons |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | This structure is an excellent example of an early 20th century Classical Revival commercial building. The building was used as a laundromat, but during the 1990s, the first and second stories were renovated for a restaurant. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Tax Program. Permit. Final Historic Designation Study Report: North Downer Avenue Commercial District, (Jakubovich: 2001). |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |