Oct. 19, 2012, 1:10 p.m.
Mercury Cedarburg Property History
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| 1906 | Milwaukee Northern Railroad Company constructed the facility as a barn for rail cars. |
| 1922 | Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company purchased Milwaukee Northern's stock. |
| 1942 | Herbert A. Nieman Company purchased the property as a canning factory. |
| 1950 | Kiekhaefer Corporation purchased the facility and converted it into an aluminum die-casting plant. |
| 1983 | Brunswick sells the property to Madison Avenue as a dry good warehouse. |
| 1993 | Brunswick purchases the facility from Madison Avenue. |
Since 1906, five additions have been made to expand the facility (in 1950-55, 1955, 1956-64, 1964-71 and 1973).
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