Property Record
6208 W WASHINGTON BLVD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Allton and Emily Earling House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 76531 |
| Location (Address): | 6208 W WASHINGTON BLVD |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Wauwatosa |
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| Year Built: | 1928 |
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| Survey Date: | 1995 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | English Revival Styles |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | HERMAN BUEMMING |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Washington Highlands Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 12/18/1989 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 11/2/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | Allton's parents, Emil and Ida, built a house across the street at 6128 Washington Boulevard, while his sister Adine and her husband Arnold Naulin, built a house two houses down (on the other side of the parents' house) at 6112 Washington Boulevard. All three homes were designed by Herman W. Buemming. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Original plans on file at the Wisconsin Architectural Archive, Milwaukee Public (Central) Library. Original permit dated, 30 November 1927; cites Herman Buemming as architect; estimated cost, $20,000. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |