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1243-1243A-1243B S LAYTON BLVD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1243-1243A-1243B S LAYTON BLVD

Architecture and History Inventory
1243-1243A-1243B S LAYTON BLVD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:JOSEPH J. KOZOUREK HOUSE (Kozourch)
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:65849
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1243-1243A-1243B S LAYTON BLVD
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1924
Additions:
Survey Date:1992
Historic Use:duplex/two-flat
Architectural Style:Bungalow
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: South Layton Boulevard Historic District
National Register Listing Date:4/24/1996
State Register Listing Date:4/25/1995
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' 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 State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation.

Actual construction date 7/7/1924.

Original estimated cost - $14,000.

Jos. DeBrozzo was a draftsman for R.E. Oberst, and he was the builder.

Related buildings: concrete block garage 21x21, 1924.

Historic Names: Jos. J. Kozourek was the original owner (1924-1934). He was an accountant.

Building was a residence from 1924-40 and the Meurer Natural Health Clinic (Danial Meurer) from 1941-1942.

Early 20th century residence with Bungaloid elements.
Bibliographic References:PERMIT. CITY DIRECTORY. National Register Nomination Form. Tax Program.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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