1551 N PROSPECT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1551 N PROSPECT AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1551 N PROSPECT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:David Vance House
Other Name:Prospect Law Offices
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:104979
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1551 N PROSPECT AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1901
Additions:
Survey Date:19862010
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:English Revival Styles
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Howland Russel
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Prospect Avenue Mansions Historic District
National Register Listing Date:4/7/1990
State Register Listing Date:2/7/1990
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:This structure is a good example of early 20th century residences. Its restrained form and design are influenced by the English Arts and Crafts.

Resurveyed as part of Milwaukee Downtown Connector Arch/History Survey (2010), Prepared by Heritage Research.
Bibliographic References:Permit.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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