N. Prospect Ave. area roughly between E. Kane Pl. and E. Windsor St. | National or State Registers Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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N. Prospect Ave. area roughly between E. Kane Pl. and E. Windsor St.

National or State Register of Historic Places
N. Prospect Ave. area roughly between E. Kane Pl. and E. Windsor St. | National or State Registers Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Prospect Avenue Apartment Buildings Historic District
Reference Number:90000640
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):N. Prospect Ave. area roughly between E. Kane Pl. and E. Windsor St.
County:Milwaukee
City/Village:Milwaukee
Township:
SUMMARY
Built between 1903 and 1931, the Prospect Avenue Apartment Buildings Historic District in Milwaukee's Lower East Side is the city's finest concentration of high style early 20th century apartment buildings, including English Renaissance Revival, Georgian Revival, Mediterranean Revival, Neo-Gothic Revival, and Art Deco architectural styles.
PROPERTY FEATURES
Period of Significance:1903-1931
Area of Significance:Architecture
Applicable Criteria:Architecture/Engineering
Historic Use:Domestic: Multiple Dwelling
Architectural Style:Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Architectural Style:Art Deco
Resource Type:District
Architect:Multiple
DESIGNATIONS
Historic Status:Listed in the National Register
Historic Status:Listed in the State Register
National Register Listing Date:04/19/1990
State Register Listing Date:01/23/1990
NUMBER OF RESOURCES WITHIN PROPERTY
Number of Contributing Buildings:19
Number of Contributing Sites:0
Number of Contributing Structures:0
Number of Contributing Objects:0
Number of Non-Contributing Sites:0
Number of Non-Contributing Structures:0
Number of Non-Contributing Objects:0
RECORD LOCATION
National Register and State Register of Historic Places, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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