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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 2126 E NEWBERRY BLVD |
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| County | Milwaukee |
| City/Village | Milwaukee |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1902 |
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| Survey Date | 1991 |
| Historic Use | house |
| Architectural Style | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material | Brick |
| Architect | John Rohr |
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| Demolished | No |
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| Additional Comments | THE SMALL 2-STORY REAR FRAME STAIRWAY WAS PROBABLY BUILT IN 1939 WHEN THE BUILDING WAS CONVERTED TO 4 APARTMENTS. GREEN WAS THE PRESIDENT OF THE GREEN TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO. IN MILWAUKEE. BEFORE LIVING IN THIS HOUSE HE LIVED AT 2974 N. 2ND ST. THE E. NEWBERRY BLVD. HOUSE WAS VACANT IN 1921 BUT BY 1923 FRANK H. SPEARMAN LIVED HERE. Frey and Pieper - Builders Original estimated cost - $8000. |
| Bibliographic References | PERMIT. CITY DIRECTORY. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Newberry Boulevard Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date | Mar 07, 1994 |
| State Register Listing Date | Jul 09, 1993 |
| Contributing | Yes |
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