Property Record
2522 E HARTFORD AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | College Hall (Milwaukee-Downer College) |
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| Other Name: | UW-Milwaukee, Johnston Hall, MIL 1921 |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 117757 |
| Location (Address): | 2522 E HARTFORD AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1901 |
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| Historic Use: | university or college building |
| Architectural Style: | Late Gothic Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Alexander Eschweiler |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Milwaukee-Downer |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 1/17/1974 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' (Milwaukee Dower Campus) exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. The site file also contains documentation and correspondence relating to Memorandum of Agreement stipulations as well as Determination of Eligibility documentation. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: See National Register of Historic Places form. Construction date, 1901. (1, 2) |
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| Bibliographic References: | 1. Woods, Donald A., "UWM Buildings", (UWM Library, 2nd ed., 1977), p. 23. 2. National Register of Historic Places. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |