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2806 E LOCUST ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

2806 E LOCUST ST

Architecture and History Inventory
2806 E LOCUST ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:William F. Engelhardt House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:116461
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):2806 E LOCUST ST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1912
Additions:
Survey Date:1979
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Prairie School
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: H.W. Buemming
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Kenwood Park - Prospect Hill Historic District
National Register Listing Date:3/7/2002
State Register Listing Date:7/20/2001
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:The garage was constructed in 1949. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Good example of early 20th century residential design influenced by the Prairie Style.

Construction date, 1912. (1, 2)

Kuit & Nold, Carpenter. (2)

Wm. Rischman, Mason. (2)

William F. Englehardt, Owner, 1912. (2)
Bibliographic References:1. Tax Program. 2. Building Permit.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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