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1025-39 N MILWAUKEE ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1025-39 N MILWAUKEE ST

Architecture and History Inventory
1025-39 N MILWAUKEE ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Milwaukee University School / German English Academy
Other Name:MSOE Administration Building
Contributing:
Reference Number:116565
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1025-39 N MILWAUKEE 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:1984
Historic Use:university or college building
Architectural Style:Neoclassical/Beaux Arts
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Sherman & Esser; Richard Riesen
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:2007
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE:

This structure is a good example of buildings designed in the Neo-Classical style. It is in fine condition and has retained its original facade.

Construction date, 1912. (1)

Richard Rieser, Builder. (1)

Sterling Eng., Mason. (1)

German English Academy, Owner, 1912. (1)
Bibliographic References:1. City Building Permit 2. 1910, Sanborn Perris Ins. Maps, Vol. 1, # 37.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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