Photograph
Elizabeth Plankinton House

1492 W. Wisconsin Avenue. Built in 1886 by John Plankinton for his daughter Elizabeth. Edward T. Mix was the architect. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places 1976. A lighted sign for the Knights of Columbus is above the main entrance on the right. Several cars line the road, and a brick and metal fence separate the house from the street. |
Image ID: | 54452 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1975 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PF Milwaukee.467 |
Original Dimensions: | 7.75 x 7 inches |
Oct. 8, 1980, the building was demolished despite efforts to place the building on the National Register of Historic Places. |
Brickwork |
Chimneys |
Architecture, Domestic |
Housing |
Cities and towns |
Fences |
Historic sites |
Electric signs |
Automobiles |
Architecture |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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