Property Record
4724 N WILSHIRE RD
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | E. A. & Anita Weschler Residence |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 9327 |
Location (Address): | 4724 N WILSHIRE RD |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Whitefish Bay |
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Year Built: | 1929 |
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Survey Date: | 20111980 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | French Revival Styles |
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Wall Material: | Limestone |
Architect: | John F. Westphal (builder); Armin C. Frank (builder) |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | 1980- 1/2 TIMBERED UPPER STORY SEGMENTAL ARCHED WINDOWS THATCHED LOOK ROOF The residence was designed in 1929 by Milwaukee architect Armin C. Frank. Completed in 1930, it was built for Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Weschler and their three children. At the time, Weschler was president of Daniel D. Weschler & Sons, a malting firm. This two-story residence has a hipped roof with exposed rafters and a lannon stone exterior with some half timbering and decorative stone accents. 2011- E. A. Weschler was president of the malting firm Daniel D. Weschler and Sons. He built his home, designed by architect Armin C. Frank, on Wilshire Road in Whitefish Bay in 1929. |
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Bibliographic References: | Building permit records on file at Whitefish Bay Village Hall. "Symphony show finds a home," The Milwaukee Journal, July 18, 1982 Whitefish Bay Historical Research Project. Volume 2. Mimi Bird Collection, Whitefish Bay: Whitefish Bay Public Library |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |