Property Record
1557 W ORCHARD ST (1500 S CESAR CHAVEZ DR)
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Saint Martini Evangelical Lutheran Church |
|---|---|
| Other Name: | St. Martini Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Contributing: | |
| Reference Number: | 111380 |
| Location (Address): | 1557 W ORCHARD ST (1500 S CESAR CHAVEZ DR) |
|---|---|
| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| Township/Village: | |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | |
| Range: | |
| Direction: | |
| Section: | |
| Quarter Section: | |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: |
| Year Built: | 1887 |
|---|---|
| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 1985 |
| Historic Use: | house of worship |
| Architectural Style: | Early Gothic Revival |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
| Architect: | Herman Paul Schnetzky |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Saint Martini Evangelical Lutheran Church |
|---|---|
| National Register Listing Date: | 9/25/1987 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
| National Register Multiple Property Name: |
| 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. Approximate original cost of church was $15,000. |
|---|---|
| Bibliographic References: | Milwaukee Sentinel 5/13/1888, 11/6. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |