1209 W MORGAN | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1209 W MORGAN

Architecture and History Inventory
1209 W MORGAN | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:116421
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1209 W MORGAN
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1874
Additions:
Survey Date:1997
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:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Early Cream City brick farm residence with a coursed stone foundation, box cornice, bargeboard, and collar-bracket. Windows have segmental arch hoodmolds with keystones. Enclosed porch dates from early 20th C. House was built fronting S. 13th St., an early street along the section line in the Town of Lake. Construction date, 1874c., with later alterations. (1, 2, 4) Gustave A. Gruettner Farm Residence, 1871-?. (1, 2, 3) Richard Nowakowski Residence, Present. (2, 4)
Bibliographic References:1. "Illustrated Historical Atlas of Milwaukee County" (H. Belden, 1876) 2. "Milwaukee Sentinel" (Jan. 1, 1972), pt. 2, p. 10. 3. Watrous, J., "Memoirs of Milwaukee County" (1909), v. 2, p. 132) 4. Interview with owner. March, 1979.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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