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Fiege Building (Commercial Building), 511-513 East Genesee Street, Saginaw, Saginaw County, MI
Summary
Significance: Possibly the tallest timber-framed building in Michigan, the Fiege Building, designed by prominent Michigan architect William T. Cooper, represents the stabilization of a lumbertown's economy and was associated with the rise of ethnically German businessmen in the Saginaw valley. The building was built by John Schmelzer, a first-generation American of German descent and an entreprenuerial businessman, as a furniture store.
Survey number: HABS MI-403
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Saginaw (Mich.), 43.43204, -83.93508
Source
Library of Congress
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