Steinle Turret Machine Company

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Steinle Turret Machine Company
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Steinle Turret Machine Company
Location149 Waubesa St.
Madison, Wisconsin
Built1903
NRHP reference # 07001272
Added to NRHPDecember 13, 2007

Steinle Turret Machine Company, now the Goodman Community Center, is located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1]

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History

The building was originally used by the American Shredder Company. [2] Steinle Turret Machine Company purchased the building in 1909 and made multiple additions to it over the years, including during World War I, when the company experience a boom. In 1940, Kupfer Iron Works acquired the building. The site underwent transformations to become a community center in 2007.

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References

  1. "Steinle Turret Machine Company". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  2. "Steinle Turret Machine Company". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-02-08.