Building History Detail
Belmont Hotel

A five story brick and steel hotel torn down in 1997 to make way for the Midwest Express Center. It opened on October 7, 1926 with 150 rooms, eighty of them with attached baths and ranging from prices at $1.50 and up.

Architect: Tullgren, Martin

Year Built: 1926, Year Demolished: 1996

Address History:
409 Wells St (1926 - 1929)
409 W Wells St (1930 - 1996)

Sources:
WHS Historical Images
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 18, 1996
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 28, 1996
UMN Media Archives - American Terra Cotta Company

Wisconsin Historical Society AHI#: 68966

Record Update: 2009-03-09

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