5824 7TH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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5824 7TH AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
5824 7TH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Other Name:APOSTOLIC MISSIONARY CHURCH
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:9499
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):5824 7TH AVE
County:Kenosha
City:Kenosha
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1902
Additions:
Survey Date:1987
Historic Use:house of worship
Architectural Style:Early Gothic Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Buemming & Dick
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Library Park Historic District
National Register Listing Date:11/29/1988
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:POINTED ARCHED WINDOWS. GOTHIC TRACERY IN WINDOWS AND ABOVE DOORS. STEEPLY PITCHED TOWER ROOF W/FLARED EAVES. DRIPSTONE LINTELS.

1982: Built in 1890, the church held services here until 1981 when they sold the building and moved to a new location.
Bibliographic References:KENOSHA NEWS 6/19/1996. KENOSHA NEWS 5/31/1996. KENOSHA NEWS 5/30/1996. Designed by Herman Buemming & Gustave Dick, who were in a partnership from ca. 1897 to mid-1908. Kenosha Landmarks Commission, Kenosha Historical Sites, 1982.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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