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GRANT PARK GOLF COURSE - GRANT PARK - LAKE MICHIGAN PARKWAY SOUTH | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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GRANT PARK GOLF COURSE - GRANT PARK - LAKE MICHIGAN PARKWAY SOUTH

Architecture and History Inventory
GRANT PARK GOLF COURSE - GRANT PARK - LAKE MICHIGAN PARKWAY SOUTH | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Lifeguard Station
Other Name:Storage Building
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:208661
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):GRANT PARK GOLF COURSE - GRANT PARK - LAKE MICHIGAN PARKWAY SOUTH
County:Milwaukee
City:South Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1950
Additions:
Survey Date:2011
Historic Use:government outbuilding
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:
Wall Material:Board and Batten
Architect:
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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:2011-
Rectangular plan, front gable storage building with a prowed overhanging eave and board-and-batten siding. The building historically was used as a lifegaurd station along the lake shore, before being moved to this location in 2001, according to a park employee. The building is portable. This resource is located in the Grant Park Golf Course, in Grant Park, part of the Lake Michigan South Parkway.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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