2512 E HARTFORD AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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2512 E HARTFORD AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
2512 E HARTFORD AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Merrill Hall (Milwaukee-Downer College)
Other Name:UW-Milwaukee, Merrill Hall, MIL 1922
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:117759
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):2512 E HARTFORD AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1899
Additions:
Survey Date:19792011
Historic Use:university or college building
Architectural Style:Late Gothic Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Howland Russell
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Milwaukee-Downer
National Register Listing Date:1/17/1974
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' 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 Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Construction date, 1899. (1, 2)
Bibliographic References:1. Woods, Donald A., "UWM Buildings", (UWM Library, 2nd ed., 1977), p. 22, 28. 2. National Register of Historic Places.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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