Property Record
2818 N 23RD ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Evangelistic Lutheran Emmaus Congregational Church |
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| Other Name: | Emmaus Evangelical Lutheran Church |
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| Reference Number: | 111888 |
| Location (Address): | 2818 N 23RD ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1911 |
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| Survey Date: | 1980 |
| Historic Use: | house of worship |
| Architectural Style: | Early Gothic Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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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. A fine example of an early 20th century Gothic Revival church. Designed in the traditional high Gothic form of the Victorian period, it is one of the few twin spired churches to be built this late. Also typical of the style is the arcaded entry with multiple arched openings. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Cornerstone. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |