Peter Myers Pork Packing Plant and Willard Coleman Building

The Peter Myers Pork Packing Plant and Willard Coleman Building, in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States—also known as Koutsky & Berg—is a packing house that was built in 1851 in Italianate style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

Peter Myers Pork Packing Plant and Willard Coleman Building
Location117-123 N. Main St., Janesville, Wisconsin
Coordinates42°41′3″N 89°1′26″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1880
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.83003418[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 7, 1983

It consists of two original properties, now three buildings, on North Main Street:

  • 117 North Main Street - Willard Coleman, Painter (The Bear Trap Saloon), which was built c.1858-60, was renovated c. 1870–75, and modified 1900–02. It is a two-story red brick building with a cast iron front.
  • 119-123 North Main Street - The Peter Myers Pork Packing Plant, now split between 119 North Main Street - Legal Action of Wisconsin and 121 North Main Street - The Main Waye - Women's Apparel and 123 North Main Street - Midwest Prosthetic-Orthotic Center. This was built c. 1857 and c. 1868. It is a two-story complex of two buildings, with Italianate architecture[2]

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