Marshall Building

Marshall Building
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Former namesHoffman & Sons Co. Building
General information
Location207 East Buffalo Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates43°2′1″N 87°54′31″W / 43.03361°N 87.90861°W / 43.03361; -87.90861
Completed1906 (1906)
Technical details
Floor count6
Design and construction
Architecture firmFerry & Clas[1]
EngineerJohn Geist[1]
Structural engineerC.A.P. Turner
Main contractorNorthwestern Tile Co.[1]
Historic Third Ward District
Part ofHistoric Third Ward District (ID84003724[2])
Designated CPMarch 8, 1984

The Marshall Building, formerly known as the Hoffman & Sons Co. Building, is a historic building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Part of the Historic Third Ward, the six-story building is the oldest existing example of structural engineer Claude A. P. Turner's Spiral Mushroom System of flat-slab concrete reinforcement.[3]

  1. ^ a b c Turner, C. A. P. (October 4, 1906). "Building Departments and Reinforced Concrete Construction – A Test of a Warehouse Floor". Engineering News. Vol. 56, no. 14. pp. 361–362.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ "Marshall Building". American Society of Civil Engineers. Retrieved September 6, 2021.

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