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4425 N PORT WASHINGTON RD

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4425 N PORT WASHINGTON RD

Historic Name:
American Lace Paper Company Factory Building

Other Name:
Eastlake Towers

Reference Number:
78311

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Property Location

Location (Address)

4425 N PORT WASHINGTON RD

County

Milwaukee

City/Village

Glendale

Township

Unincorporated community

Town

Range

Direction

Section

Quarter Section

Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built

1929

Additions

Survey Date

1993

Historic Use

industrial bldg/manufacturing facility

Architectural Style

Late Gothic Revival

Structural System

Wall Material

Brick

Architect

Richard Philipp

Other Buildings On Site

Demolished

No

Demolished Date

Additional Comments

Remodeled to current Colonial Revival-style appearance in 2002

1993: Scott Food Service Corporation in building.
Known as Eastlake Towers since 2002 remodel.

UPDATE 2019: Pyramidal roof added to central tower, full-length windows were originally squared at the top but are now arched. All window openings have had their 3-window units replace by 4-window units. Brick part of the entryway was removed and a modest colonial revival porch added.

Bibliographic References

Ellen Hickok-Wall, "Glendale Historic Icon to Undergo Renaissance," The Daily Reporter, 9 January 2002. Available online at http://dailyreporter.com/2002/01/09/glendale-historic-icon-to-undergo-renaissance/, Accessed October 2016. Original plans for the building, drawn by Richard Philipp, on file at the Wisconsin Architectural Archive, Milwaukee Public (Central) Library, Milwaukee, WI. Architecture/History Survey of I-43 from Capitol Drive (south) to a point 2100' north of Hampton Avenue (north) in Milwaukee & Glendale, Milwaukee County, WI, July 1, 2019. WHS Project #19-1461, prepared by John N. Vogel.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name

Not Listed

National Register Listing Date

State Register Listing Date

Contributing

industrial bldg/manufacturing facility Late Gothic Revival

Milwaukee
County

Glendale
Community

1920-1929
Decade

National and State Register Listing

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