Property Record
504 BROADWAY
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Lewis P. Hill Building |
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Other Name: | LMT-Maritime Inc. |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 82353 |
Location (Address): | 504 BROADWAY |
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County: | Sheboygan |
City: | Sheboygan Falls |
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Year Built: | 1850 |
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Additions: | 1876 |
Survey Date: | 20021975 |
Historic Use: | industrial building |
Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Downtown Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 12/27/1984 |
State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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Additional Information: | Two-story hipped roof brick structure first housed a small woolen shawl mill, then the German Bank, and also a dry goods store; it is decorated by denticulated and bracketed cornices. Also housed The Sheboygan Falls News at one time. "Established in 1874, the bank was safe housing for the money of many early settlers to Sheboygan Falls. Later there was a reorganization and the name was changed to the Falls Bank. Today the original three safes are still intact." Discovering Historic Sheboygan Falls Walking Tour, not dated. |
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Bibliographic References: | Sheboygan Falls News 5/27/1998. Discovering Historic Sheboygan Falls Walking Tour, not dated. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |