Weyenberg Shoe Factory Explained

Weyenberg Shoe Factory
Coordinates:43.4647°N -88.8319°W
Architecture:Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements
Added:November 22, 2000
Refnum:00001452

The Weyenberg Shoe Factory is located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.[1]

History

The building originally served as a factory and a warehouse for the Weyenberg Shoe Company. Eventually, the company became the Weyco Group, and has gone on to produce brands including Florsheim Shoes. The building was used for its original purpose until 1994. Since then, it has been converted into an apartment building.

It was added to the State and the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weyenberg Shoe Factory. LandmarkHunter.com. 2018-08-06.
  2. Web site: 913 North Spring St.. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2018-08-06.