936 N 31ST ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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936 N 31ST ST

Architecture and History Inventory
936 N 31ST ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Abram Bancker House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:110637
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):936 N 31ST ST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1890
Additions:
Survey Date:1980
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Wood Shingle
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Concordia Historic District
National Register Listing Date:7/30/1985
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:Multiple Resources of West Side Area
NOTES
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. Locally designated: 10/11/1988. Abram Bancker was a manager of Wisconsin News Co.

One of the city’s finest Shingle-style homes is the Abram Bancker House (1890). Elegant wooden shingle designs cover the second and attic stories giving the residence a sense of order and featherlike surface texture.
Bibliographic References:Buildings of Wisconsin manuscript.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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