Property Record
2801 W WISCONSIN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Doctor's Hospital Nursing Home |
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| Other Name: | Nursing Home of Family Hospital |
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| Reference Number: | 113889 |
| Location (Address): | 2801 W WISCONSIN AVE |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1969 |
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| Survey Date: | 19832014 |
| Historic Use: | nursing home/sanitarium |
| Architectural Style: | Contemporary |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Darby-Bogner & Assoc. |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Becker Construction Co. was the builder. 2014- "The Doctor’s Hospital Nursing Home is a Contemporary style building constructed in 1969 that is currently vacant. It is a three-story, L-plan building, with a flat roof that is clad in brick and concrete. The main entrance is on the north elevation and has double glass doors. It has a flat roof over the entrance doors that is supported by one square brick column. A portion of the east elevation is a four-story, square tower that includes an entrance on the first story. Windows on the northeast corner are generally large, fixed plate glass windows with a smaller fixed plate glass window. Windows on other elevation are generally are paired casements." -"W Wisconsin Ave, 20th St-35th St", WisDOT #2190-00-00, Prepared by Mead & Hunt, Inc. (2014). |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |