Property Record
1722 SUMMIT AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Henry L. Metz House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 75788 |
| Location (Address): | 1722 SUMMIT AVE |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1923 |
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| Survey Date: | 1997 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Frank Riley |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | University Heights Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 12/17/1982 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | Mertz, advertising manager for Olson and Veerhausen Clothing Stores, lived here from 1925-1926. Henry Trumbauer (1882-1968) lived here from 1929-1968. Was a Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin from 1927-1952. Was an emeritus professor from 1952-1968. Member of the Wisconsin Railway Commission from 1916-1923. His widow, Josephine, continued living here until 1979. |
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| Bibliographic References: | City directories. Tax records. Building permit. Wisconsin State Journal 1952. Memorial resolution of the UW faculty 5/6/1968. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |