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MCCARTY PARK | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

MCCARTY PARK

Architecture and History Inventory
MCCARTY PARK | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Eckel Park
Other Name:McCarty Park Pavilion
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:203601
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):MCCARTY PARK
County:Milwaukee
City:West Allis
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1955
Additions:
Survey Date:2011
Historic Use:park shelter/building
Architectural Style:Ranch
Structural System:Unknown
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:Eckel was a farmer and donated the land. 2011-
Two-story pavilion and bath house with brick wall materials and fixed-over-awning windows. The building features a projecting second story with fixed-over-awning windows and supported by concrete posts. Side-gable, steel framed, wings have been added to the north and south elevations. Construction date source - Milwaukee Co. database and historic aerials. This resource is located in McCarty Park which is included as part of the Milwaukee County Parkway System.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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