Property Record
1603 S LAYTON BLVD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | DR. EARL BAUM HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 30369 |
| Location (Address): | 1603 S LAYTON BLVD |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1921 |
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| Survey Date: | 1992 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Craftsman |
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| Wall Material: | Stucco |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | South Layton Boulevard Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 4/24/1996 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 4/25/1995 |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. Walter G. Truettner was the builder. Original cost $9000. 1921 matching stucco garage with battered walls, 20x20, cost $1000. Dr. Earl Baum owner (1922-late 1940s); pres. Good Samaritan Hosp., phys. with offices S. 3rd anmd W. Greenfield (permit and CD). Walter G. Truettner was the builder. Early 20th century residence with Bungaloid elements in the massing. |
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| Bibliographic References: | PERMIT. CITY DIRECTORIES. MILWAUKEE ETHNIC HOUSES TOUR, CITY OF MILWAUKEE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT, 1994. National Register Nomination Form. Tax Program. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |