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1817 W LINCOLN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory

NAMES
Historic Name:	Lincoln Avenue School
Other Name:	Lincoln Avenue School
Contributing:
Reference Number:	116684

PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):	1817 W LINCOLN AVE
County:	Milwaukee
City:	Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:	1917
Additions:
Survey Date:	19792019
Historic Use:	school – elem/middle/jr high/high
Architectural Style:	Late Gothic Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:	Brick
Architect:	Van Ryn & DeGelleke
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:	No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:	Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:	ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Early 20th century public school design with Collegiate Gothic central pavillion. Construction date, 1917. (1) City of Milwaukee, Owner, 1917-Present. (1) Designed 1916 WAA.
Bibliographic References:	1. Milwaukee Public Schools Facilities Planning

RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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