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1741-1743 N FARWELL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1741-1743 N FARWELL AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1741-1743 N FARWELL AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:William G. Spence House
Other Name:PATRICIA PURTRELL HOUSE
Contributing:
Reference Number:29173
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1741-1743 N FARWELL AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1883
Additions: 1885
Survey Date:20042010
Historic Use:duplex/two-flat
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Spence, William G., House
National Register Listing Date:7/3/1996
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:DELISTED 7/3/96.

A.W. & Goerge Bartlett owned the builing in 1894.

Previously surveyed in 1986 with map code 13/20. Map name was LUQS 355.

Not resurveyed as part of Milwaukee Downtown Connector Arch/History Survey (2010), Prepared by Heritage Research. Delisted NRHP.
Bibliographic References:TAX ROLLS. BUILT IN MILWAUKEE, LANDSCAPE RESEARCH, P. 47. 1888 Sanborn Atlas 1894 Milwaukee Bule Book
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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