Property Record
2640 E Newton Ave
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Herman and Eleanor Streissguth House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 226561 |
| Location (Address): | 2640 E Newton Ave |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Shorewood |
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| Year Built: | 1922 |
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| Survey Date: | 2011 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Clas, Shepard & Clas |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' titled "Menlo Park Historic District" exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Assessor's information cites a 1922 date of construction. Original plans, dated 1922, on file at the Wisconsin Architectural Archive, Milwaukee Public (Central) Library, Milwaukee. Addition in 1940 designed by Eschweiler & Eschweiler for then owner Matthew Carpenter, plans on file at the WAA. May be the sunroom wing--would need to check plans. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |