9501 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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9501 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD

Architecture and History Inventory
9501 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:MILWAUKEE COUNTY CHILD & ADOLESCENT TREATMENT CENTER
Other Name:BUILDING E - MILWAUKEE COUNTY COOPERATIVE
Contributing:
Reference Number:233334
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):9501 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
County:Milwaukee
City:Wauwatosa
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1974
Additions:
Survey Date:20162023
Historic Use:live-in care facility/sanitarium
Architectural Style:Contemporary
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:BRUTALIST STYLE The County Child Adolescent Treatment Center, located adjacent to the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex to the east, was constructed in 1974 as a Brutalist style central building and three satellite buildings. The buildings have subsequently had a number of tenants in sections A through E including the Milwaukee Academy, Milwaukee County Cooperative, The University of Wisconsin Extension, Milwaukee County EMS, the CATC Auditorium, CESA Turning Point Elementary School and Plank Road School. 2023 - Complex consists of five brown brick buildings, all featuring flat roofs with mansard cornices, bands of tall marrow windows with inset brick spandrel panels, and spans of scored concrete that flank entrances and some window bays.
Bibliographic References:Building and Planning Permit Records, on file at the Wauwatosa Planning Department, Wauwatosa. Wauwatosa Public Library general history files.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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