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2822 N 1ST ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

2822 N 1ST ST

Architecture and History Inventory
2822 N 1ST ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Bell Realty Co. Apartments
Other Name:Locust Manor Apartments
Contributing:
Reference Number:243841
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):2822 N 1ST ST
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1928
Additions:
Survey Date:2022
Historic Use:apartment/condominium
Architectural Style:Spanish/Mediterranean Styles
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: Walter E. Stuckers, architect; Fred Wilke, contractor; Wm. Esser, plumber
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:Completed by the Bell Realty Co. in January 1928 at an estimated cost of $90,000, this apartment building originally contained 36 apartments. It was later owned by Mrs. Dora Cook, who operated it as the Locust Manor Apartments.
Bibliographic References:Building permits on file at City of Milwaukee.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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