Property Record
1604 ALTA VISTA AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | August J. Petrie House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 104460 |
| Location (Address): | 1604 ALTA VISTA AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Wauwatosa |
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| Year Built: | 1928 |
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| Survey Date: | 1998 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Spanish/Mediterranean Styles |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Herman Buemming |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Washington Highlands Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 12/18/1989 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 11/2/1989 |
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| Bibliographic References: | "$60,000 Home to be Built," in the Wauwatosa News, 5 July 1928, 4/4, cites that August J. Petrie of West Allis will build at 292 Alta Vista Avenue and that H. W. Buemming is the architect. The 1932 city directory confirms Petrie at this address and that the present-day address is 1604 Alta Vista. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |