4001 S 27th St | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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4001 S 27th St

Architecture and History Inventory
4001 S 27th St | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Arlington Park Cemetery - service building
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:224383
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):4001 S 27th St
County:Milwaukee
City:Greenfield
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1925
Additions:
Survey Date:2013
Historic Use:cemetery building/monument
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cut Stone
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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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' titled 'Arlington Park Cemetery' 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.

2013- "Arlington Park Cemetery was established in 1918 and laid out in a geometric design following the City Beautiful tradition. The cemetery contains five historic resources including the cemetery grounds (224343), the Meyer House (224353), a small metal footbridge (224382), a service building (224383), and a water tank (224384).

This small astylistic utilitarian service building was constructed c.1925. It is rectangular in plan with stone walls and a flat roof with a stepped parapet. A boarded-over doorway and window opening are located in the west elevation."
- "STH 36/W Loomis Rd", WisDOT ID #2240-14-00, Prepared by Gail Klein (2013).
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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