Property Record
9250 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | MILWAUKEE COUNTY CENTRAL POWER PLANT |
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| Other Name: | MILWAUKEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER THERMAL PLANT |
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| Reference Number: | 233338 |
| Location (Address): | 9250 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Wauwatosa |
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| Year Built: | 1954 |
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| Additions: | 1995 |
| Survey Date: | 20162021 |
| Historic Use: | public utility/power plant/sewage/water |
| Architectural Style: | Art/Streamline Moderne |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | 2021- This Art Moderne power plant building was constructed in 1954 of red brick, with an addition to the east in 1995. The building consists of large masses of red brick pierced sparingly by banks of plate glass windows, alternating with corrugated metal siding, and a flat roof. Alterations include the installation of vertical bands of windows on the eastern elevation of the original building mass, completed in the past five years. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |