Property Record
2816 SYLVAN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | John J. and Gertrude Knudsen House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 38571 |
| Location (Address): | 2816 SYLVAN AVE |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1926 |
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| Survey Date: | 19942012 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | English Revival Styles |
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| Wall Material: | Stone - Unspecified |
| Architect: | John J. Knudsen |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Sylvan Avenue-Ridge Road Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 4/8/2020 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 8/18/2017 |
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| Additional Information: | Map Code is 070921301308. JOHN J. KNUDSEN WAS REGISTERED AS AN ARCHITECT IN WISCONSIN IN 1926, HE WAS THE CHIEF DRAFTSMAN IN THE STATE ARCHITECT'S OFFICE IN 1927, BY 1929 HE WAS THE OFFICE MANAGER AND BY 1934 HE WAS THE ASSISTANT STATE ARCHITECT. IT IS PROBABLE THAT KNUDSEN DESIGNED HIS OWN HOUSE. |
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| Bibliographic References: | CITY OF MADISON ASSESSOR'S RECORDS. MADISON CITY DIRECTORIES. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |