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2623 W ROGERS ST (AKA 2000 S LAYTON BLVD) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

2623 W ROGERS ST (AKA 2000 S LAYTON BLVD)

Architecture and History Inventory
2623 W ROGERS ST (AKA 2000 S LAYTON BLVD) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:German Evangelical Lutheran Redeemer Church
Other Name:Redeemer Lutheran Church
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:115761
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):2623 W ROGERS ST (AKA 2000 S LAYTON BLVD)
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1906
Additions:
Survey Date:19801992
Historic Use:house of worship
Architectural Style:Late Gothic Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Rock-Faced Concrete Block
Architect: F. Velguth
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: South Layton Boulevard Historic District
National Register Listing Date:4/24/1996
State Register Listing Date:4/25/1995
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' titled "REDEEMER EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH" 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 State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation.

Original cost $6458;
1950--replace wooden floor with concrete and close up basement windowns with glass block $700.

Permit filed under 2000 S. Layton Blvd.

Masons were Albert Teske and Albert Boge. Congregation formed in 1906 as Deutsche Evangelische Lutherischs Erloeser Gemeinde.
Bibliographic References:Building permit.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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