Property Record
4115 N TEUTONIA AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Blue Cross of Wisconsin Office Building |
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| Other Name: | Astronautics Corporation of America Headquarters Building |
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| Reference Number: | 228164 |
| Location (Address): | 4115 N TEUTONIA AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1956 |
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| Additions: | 1967 |
| Survey Date: | 2014 |
| Historic Use: | large office building |
| Architectural Style: | Contemporary |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Eschweiler & Eschweiler (architect); Selzer-Ornst Co. (builder) |
| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | The primary facade faces east. Fenestration is original and consists of aluminum-framed, combination plate glass and awning (or hopper) windows arranged in a continuous series. A small colonial revival building (AHI #228482) is located to the north of the office building. A 'site file' 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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Architectural plans; Frank Sinclair, "Blue Cross in Wisconsin" (1965); Building permits. “Architecture and History Survey: N. Teutonia Ave.” WHS project number 14-0971/MI. July 2014. Prepared by Heritage Research Ltd. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |