Property Record
3288 N LAKE DR
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | HENRY M. THOMPSON HOUSE |
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| Other Name: | WISCONSIN INSTITUTE FOR TORAH STUDY |
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| Reference Number: | 48074 |
| Location (Address): | 3288 N LAKE DR |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1913 |
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| Additions: | 1949 1928 |
| Survey Date: | 1980 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | English Revival Styles |
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| Wall Material: | Limestone |
| Architect: | Eschweiler and Eschweiler - 1928 Tea House; A.C. ESCHWEILER (1913) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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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. S.J. BROCKMAN WAS THE BUILDER. Current Name: (as of 1979) - St. Mary's Ecumenical Retreat and Conference Center (Episcopal Church). Large lakefront mansion inspired by English Tudor forms. 1949 - chapel added. 1928 - teahouse added. S.J. Brockman was the builder. |
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| Bibliographic References: | MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 7/5/1995. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 7/23/1995. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 8/16/1995. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 8/29/1995. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 8/28/1995. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 7/16/1995. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 7/14/1995. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 8/1/1996. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL 7/8/1996. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 1/29/1998. Wisconsin Architectural Archives. Permit. Zimmerman, H. Russell, Milwaukee Journal (Nov. 27, 1977). |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |