Property Record
7927 W APPLETON AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | R. and W. Gunyon House |
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| Reference Number: | 113631 |
| Location (Address): | 7927 W APPLETON AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1853 |
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| Survey Date: | 19792011 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | The Gunyon's lived here on 164.64 acres until 1867. From 1867-1890 Charles D. and W.E. Watson lived here; Charles originally came from Wayne Co. in 1836 and settled on the Granville/Wauwatosa township line. From 1890-1909 M.J. Watson lived here. From 1909 until the 1950s the R. Berkhahn family lived here. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Tax program. Milwaukee County Registry of Deeds: Grantor-Grantee Index and Property Deeds. Illustrated Historical Atlas of Milwaukee Co., H. Belden and Co., 1876. Watrous, Jerome, Memoirs of Milwaukee Co., 1909, v. 1, pp. 222-223. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |