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ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFCANCE:
This structure is a fine example of an early 20th century residence. Designed in the Jacobethan style, it is in excellent condition and has retained its original form and design.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:
A.S. Goodrich conducted one of the largest cigar jobbing houses in the city of Milwaukee. A native of Erie County, New York, he came to Milwaukee in 1867, where he was a traveling salesman for Ball and Godrich, a grocery house. Establishing his company in 1890, he wholesaled a complete line of foreign and domestic cigars, pipes, and smokers' articles.
Resurveyed as part of Milwaukee Downtown Connector Arch/History Survey (2010), Prepared by Heritage Research.
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742 East Madison Avenue
15000425
Located in Milton, Rock County
