4420 W VLIET STREET | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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4420 W VLIET STREET

Architecture and History Inventory
4420 W VLIET STREET | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Washington Park Senior Center
Other Name:West Side Park, Washington Park
Contributing:
Reference Number:223032
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):4420 W VLIET STREET
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1968
Additions:
Survey Date:2012
Historic Use:recreational building/gymnasium
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Structural System:
Wall Material:Stone Veneer
Architect: Grellinger-Rose Associates
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:Dedicated in 1968, the Washington Park Senior Center was one of six senior centers constructed by Milwaukee County during the 1960s. This senior center was built on the former Washington Park Zoo grounds that were relocated with the construction of the Stadium Freeway.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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