Property Record
9722 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | MILWAUKEE COUNTY SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND DOMESTIC ECONOMY |
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| Other Name: | HORTICULTURE BUILDING |
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| Reference Number: | 13834 |
| Location (Address): | 9722 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Wauwatosa |
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| Year Built: | 1911 |
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| Additions: | 1912 |
| Survey Date: | 1995 |
| Historic Use: | university or college building |
| Architectural Style: | Late Gothic Revival |
| Structural System: | Brick |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | ALEXANDER C. ESCHWEILER |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 1995 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' (Milwaukee County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy History District) 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. This one and a half story building is designed in the Collegiate Gothic and Tudor Revial styles. The structure features an unspecified stone foundation, a brick exterior a concrete trim and a tile covered gable roof. Other architectural elements include dormers, parapets, exposed rafter ends, a todor arched entrance and string courses. The builder of this structure was Alexander C. Eschweiler. See record numbers 0009009, 0013834,-0013837 for other extension buildings. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |