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4617 N IDLEWILD AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

4617 N IDLEWILD AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
4617 N IDLEWILD AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Robert B. & Mary Louise Ebert House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:162944
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):4617 N IDLEWILD AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Whitefish Bay
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1940
Additions:
Survey Date:2011
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:International Style
Structural System:
Wall Material:Concrete Block
Architect:
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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:This house is made of "Pfeiffer Units" which are interlinked dry-stacked masonry blocks that were then covered by a skim of cement-paint. The adjacent garage is constructed in the same manner. Cement patio furniture adorns the patio.
Bibliographic References:Building permit records on file at Whitefish Bay Village Hall. Whitefish Bay Architecture and History Inventory.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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