Property Record
9480 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Milwaukee County Home for Dependent Children Admin Bldg |
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Other Name: | MILWAUKEE COUNTY CHILDREN'S HOME |
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Reference Number: | 9008 |
Location (Address): | 9480 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Wauwatosa |
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Year Built: | 1898 |
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Survey Date: | 2007 |
Historic Use: | large office building |
Architectural Style: | Other Vernacular |
Structural System: | Brick |
Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
Architect: | Robert A. Messmer |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Milwaukee County Home for Dependent Children--Administriation Building |
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National Register Listing Date: | 1/7/1999 |
State Register Listing Date: | 10/16/1997 |
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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. Massive stone lintels and sills, gabled entrance pavilion. See record # 0013833 for adjacent institutional building. Previously surveyed in 1995; listed in the Register in 1999. As of 2007, the adjacent building (AHI#13833) is no longer extant. The address of this building is previously cited as 9508 W. Watertown Plank Road and that is the address the structure is listed in the Register with. It has since been changed to 9480 W. Watertown Plank Road. |
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Bibliographic References: | Wauwatosa News Times 10/2/1997. Milwaukee Daily Reporter 12/7/1998. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |