Property Record
2722 E Newton Ave
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | William M. and Ella Thompson House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 226570 |
| Location (Address): | 2722 E Newton Ave |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Shorewood |
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| Year Built: | 1928 |
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| Survey Date: | 2011 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | English Revival Styles |
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| Wall Material: | Stone Veneer |
| Architect: | George Schley & Sons |
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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 1925 date of construction. Original plans for the Thompsons, dated February 1928, on file at the Wisconsin Architectural Archive, Milwaukee Public (Central) Library. Indeed, the address does not appear in the Milwaukee city directory until 1929, at which time the Thompsons live at that address. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |