6789 N ELM TREE RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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6789 N ELM TREE RD

Architecture and History Inventory
6789 N ELM TREE RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Elderwood
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:8729
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):6789 N ELM TREE RD
County:Milwaukee
City:Glendale
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1909
Additions:
Survey Date:1980
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Arts and Crafts
Structural System:
Wall Material:Concrete
Architect: E.R.LEIBERT
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Elderwood
National Register Listing Date:12/4/1980
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
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. RED CLAY TILE ROOF. ROUND ARCHED OPENINGS ON PORCH BALCONY ON END. POURED CONCRETE PICTURESQUE GERMAN VILLA; JUGNESTIL INFLUENCE IN WINDOWS. WOOD CARVING. BUILT BY CHAS SOLOMON; LATER HOME OF GUSTAVE TROSTEL, ENVIRONMENTALIST AND ENGINEER. County landmark.
Bibliographic References:GLENDALE HERALD 4/27/1995.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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