Property Record
331 S 68TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | First Church of the Nazarene |
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| Other Name: | First Church of the Nazarene |
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| Reference Number: | 111073 |
| Location (Address): | 331 S 68TH ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1940 |
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| Additions: | 1947 |
| Survey Date: | 19802023 |
| Historic Use: | church |
| Architectural Style: | Late Gothic Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Stone - Unspecified |
| Architect: | John Menge, Jr. |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | "A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. 2023- resurveyed as part of Milwaukee Houses of Worship thematic survey. Assembly hall and offices were built in 1947 by R.A. Sutherland. Church was first organized in 1927 and met in a tent at N. 28th and W. Michigan. In 1929 they remodelled a firehouse at 408 S. 68th St. into a church. Church basement:1940, John Menge, Jr. Assembly Hall: 1947, Roger Sutherland, architect. 1st and 2nd floors added to church, 1949, Roger Sutherland, architect." |
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| Bibliographic References: | 1975 Houses of Worship Survey |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |