Property Record
1816 57TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | FRANK SCHOOL |
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| Other Name: | FRANK SCHOOL |
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| Reference Number: | 9620 |
| Location (Address): | 1816 57TH ST |
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| County: | Kenosha |
| City: | Kenosha |
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| Year Built: | 1895 |
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| Additions: | 1897 1911 |
| Survey Date: | 1975 |
| Historic Use: | school – elem/middle/jr high/high |
| Architectural Style: | Romanesque Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
| Architect: | CHARLES DICKHAUT 1897 ADD.; HOWARD HAHN 1911 ADD.; J.E.CLANCY 1896 |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. ROUND ARCHED ENTRIES. STONE LINTELS AND SILLS. NUMEROUS ROUND WINDOWS AND MOTIFS. 1982: The Frank School was built in 1895. It was named in honor of Michael Frank, father of free schools in Wisconsin. |
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| Bibliographic References: | KENOSHA NEWS 5/31/1996. KENOSHA NEWS 5/30/1996. Kenosha Landmarks Commission, Kenosha Historical Sites, 1982. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |