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Property Record

732-734 WILLIAMSON ST

Historic Name:
Sprecher Building
Other Name:
Sprecher Building
Reference Number:
81019

Property Location

Location (Address)
732-734 WILLIAMSON ST
County
Dane
City/Village
Madison
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1898
Additions
Survey Date
1982
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Brick
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
Yes
Demolished Date
1997
Additional Comments
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. Map code is 0709-134-1705-6. Proposed to be demolished for a parking lot in 1993. "This building was probably built as an investment property in 1898 by John Sprecher, a retired merchant. It served as an implement sales house for Keegan Farm Implements as late as 1955, the last implement business in the vicinity." Williamson Street, Madison Wisconsin: An Historical Survey and Walking Tour Guide, by Gary Tipler & the City of Madison Landmarks Commission & Professor William H. Tischler, 1979.
Bibliographic References
Plaque. Tax records. Williamson Street, Madison Wisconsin: An Historical Survey and Walking Tour Guide, by Gary Tipler & the City of Madison Landmarks Commission & Professor William H. Tischler, 1979.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Not Listed
National Register Listing Date
State Register Listing Date
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Attribution

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