Property Record
3439 N 10TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Joseph M. Mertz House |
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| Reference Number: | 109793 |
| Location (Address): | 3439 N 10TH ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1895 |
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| Survey Date: | 1980 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Cross Gabled |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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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' 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. Joseph M. Mertz was the builder. Interesting example of an unusual dwelling form, which has retained nearly all its original detailing. Joseph M. Mertz is listed in the 1900, 1910, & 1920 census records as living in this home, which was 1499 10th St, before the address changes of 1930. He died in 1928 and his wife, Catherine (Dickmann) lived in the house until her death in 1950 (per obituary). |
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| Bibliographic References: | Permit. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |