Building History Detail
Adler Block

A modern Romanesque, seven story building with granite on the bottom two floors and red pressed brick on the remaining floors. It was built for the David Adler & Sons clothing compnay. The son and namesake of the company founder became a prominent architect in Chicago and who designed the Villa Terrace Residence on the east side.

Architect: Koch, Henry C

Year Built: 1891, Year Demolished: 1942

Address History:
Huron St (1891 - 1929)
E Clybourn St (1930 - 1942)

Sources:
Milwaukee Sentinel, May 4, 1890
Milwaukee Sentinel, August 23, 1942


Record Update: 2010-01-03

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