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Property Record

2961 N SHEPARD AVE

Historic Name:
Charles Greene House
Other Name:
Reference Number:
116732

Property Location

Location (Address)
2961 N SHEPARD AVE
County
Milwaukee
City/Village
Milwaukee
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1909
Additions
Survey Date
1979
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Brick
Architect
Fernekes & Cramer
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Example of an early 20th Century residential design on the East Side.

Charles Schoknecht, Mason. (1)

This house was built on speculation by real estate man Nathanael Greene.
Bibliographic References
1. Building Permit "Nathanael Greene's House in Prospect Hill near Lake Park," Milwaukee Sentinel, drawing of house and extended caption, 19 September 1909.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Kenwood Park - Prospect Hill Historic District
National Register Listing Date
Mar 07, 2002
State Register Listing Date
Jul 20, 2001
Contributing
Yes
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