Property Location
Property Features
This building has smoe historical interest as part if the Krueger store and saloon, a long-term and popular community business. Therefore, it contributes to the overall development of commerce in the Main Street Commercial Historic District.
Built c. 1880 by John Krueger who rente dit for use as a millinery shop for most of the 19th century, this small one-and-a-half story building exhibits a plain projecting cornice above the storefront that features fluted iron columns flanking the recessed entrance with double leafed door and transom window. Multipaned store windows and paneled apron further characterize the storefront. Three windows on the upper facade have been bricked up.
The John Krueger building is a commercial vernacular building exhibiting no particular historic ornament. Although this building is not architecturally significant, the Krueger building contributes to the historic architectural character of the proposed Main Street Historic District.
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
Architecture & History Inventory
The Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory (AHI) is a digital source of information on historic buildings, structures, and objects that have been surveyed by the State Historic Preservation Office in Wisconsin. Each property has a digital record providing basic information about the property and images.
Questions?
Wondering about if your property is eligible or notice some information on this property needs to be updated, reach out today!
Email UsAttribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Access Property Records
Some properties have more materials (correspondence, clippings, historical information, etc.) not in the digital record. If a 'Site File' exists, it's noted in the 'Additional Comments' field. Contact us for an appointment to view these materials.
