Property Record

2302 N BOOTH ST

Architecture and History Inventory

NAMES
Historic Name:	Henry Messmer House
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Reference Number:	111105

PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):	2302 N BOOTH ST
County:	Milwaukee
City:	Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:	1886
Additions:	1891
Survey Date:	1982
Historic Use:	house
Architectural Style:	Gabled Ell
Structural System:
Wall Material:	Brick
Architect:	Henry Messmer
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:	No
Demolished Date:

NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:	Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:	Builder was Metz. Original cost $1,500. Henry Messmer constructed this residence for his own home. Messmer was one of the leading architects of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Bibliographic References:	Milwaukee Sentinel 11/15/1886, 8/2. Tax Program. Permit. 1895 City Directory.

RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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