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1416 W KILBOURN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1416 W KILBOURN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1416 W KILBOURN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Frederick Krause House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:110939
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1416 W KILBOURN AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1874
Additions: 1923
Survey Date:19841973
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Italianate
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cream Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Kilbourn Avenue Row House Historic District
National Register Listing Date:2/25/1986
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:Multiple Resources of West Side Area
NOTES
Additional Information:See Mt. Sinai File. Another map code is 22/29 LUQS 390.

Frederick Krause was a carpenter and purchased this lot in 1873 from George and Rosalie Schaefer.
Survay from 1983 says the Clapboards were an addition. - 1923?

1973: "This very picturesque house of Italianate design is one of the most beautiful in the Mount Sinai neighborhood. The original owner, Frederick Kraus was a carpenter. This building is one of twenty-three included in the Mount Sinai Historic Building Survey project of the summer of 1973.

Alterations and Additions (as of 1973): Permit No. 31967, October 22, 1923 - to build a one-story addition to the rear of the house for owner Walter Spensley; estimated cost $500.
Bibliographic References:Wietczykowski, Mary E., Mt. Sinai Survay D.C.D. 1973. City directories 1873-1878. Milwaukee City Directories. Deeds.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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