Property Record
2726 E NEWBERRY BLVD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | FRED J. AND LULU SCHROEDER HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 27996 |
| Location (Address): | 2726 E NEWBERRY BLVD |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1909 |
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| Survey Date: | 1991 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Prairie School |
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| Wall Material: | Stucco |
| Architect: | HERMAN W. BUEMMING |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Newberry Boulevard Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/7/1994 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 7/9/1993 |
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| Additional Information: | WINDOWS ON THE FIRST STORY OF THE N. SUMMIT AVE. ELEVATION MAY BE REPLACEMENTS. SCHROEDER WAS THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER OF THE SCHROEDER LUMBER CO. IN MILWAUKEE. HE LIVED IN THE HOUSE AT LEAST THROUGH THE MID-1930S. BY 1940 CARL W. EMA LIVED HERE. Photo code #2 is CW3-26. Estimated original cost - $15,000. Significant interor decorative features by designer George Mann Niedecken. |
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| Bibliographic References: | PERMIT. MILWAUKEE HISTORIC BUILDINGS TOUR: NORTH POINT, CITY OF MILWAUKEE DEPARTMENT OF CITY DEVELOPMENT, 1994. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |