Property Record
822 W GRAND AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | J. E. Gilson House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 13785 |
| Location (Address): | 822 W GRAND AVE |
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| County: | Ozaukee |
| City: | Port Washington |
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| Year Built: | 1928 |
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| Survey Date: | 19872022 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Spanish/Mediterranean Styles |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| 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-Public History. John E. Gilson was the president of the Gilson Mfg. Co., makers of metal castings and for a time one of Port Washington's larger industries. House has a tile roof and is the best Mediterranean Revival style building in Port Washington. |
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| Bibliographic References: | The Jobber & Retailer Magazine. Milwaukee: June, 1910, p. 8. Port Washington Centennial: 1835-1935. Commemorative booklet. Port Washington, 1935, p. 22. Port Washington Tax Rolls, 1848-1997. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |