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Roughly bounded by West State, N. 27th, W. Killbourn Ave. and N. 35th St.

Historic Name:
Concordia Historic District
Reference Number:
85001688
Property Location:
Roughly bounded by West State, N. 27th, W. Killbourn Ave. and N. 35th St.
County:
Milwaukee
City/Village:
Milwaukee
Township:

Summary

Built between 1850 and 1930, this residential neighborhood, formerly home to many prominent citizens, includes 180 historic homes in the high styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries designed by Milwaukee's leading architects and exhibiting high quality craftsmanship and materials. At the center of the district is the historic 43-acre Concordia College campus.

Property Details

Criteria Event,Person,Architecture/Engineering
Area Of Significance Architecture,Commerce,Education,Health/Medicine,Industry,Social History
Period of Significance 1850-1930
Architectural Style Late Victorian,Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals,Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Architect Multiple
Resource Type District
Historic Use Single Dwelling,College

Resources Within The Property

Contributing Buildings 170
Contributing Sites 0
Contributing Structures 0
Contributing Objects 0
Non-Contributing Buildings 10
Non-Contributing Sites 0
Non-Contributing Structures 0
Non-Contributing Objects 0

Designations

Historic Status Listed in the National Register
National Historic Landmark Listing Date Jul 30, 1985
Historic Status Listed in the State Register
National Historic Landmark Listing Date Jan 1, 1989
Milwaukee
County
Milwaukee
Community
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