Property Record
1236 S LAYTON BLVD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Ascension |
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| Other Name: | Ascension Lutheran Church |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 65845 |
| Location (Address): | 1236 S LAYTON BLVD |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1922 |
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| Additions: | 1952 1967 |
| Survey Date: | 19922023 |
| Historic Use: | house of worship |
| Architectural Style: | Late Gothic Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Anton Dohmen; Ebling, Plunkett & Keymar (1952) |
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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. 2023- resurveyed as part of Milwaukee Houses of Worship thematic survey. Original cost $100,000. church and sunday school Orange brick Late Gothic Revival church." |
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| Bibliographic References: | PERMIT. National Register Nomination Form. Cornerstone. Not included in Milwaukee Places of Worship Survey. (UWM Department of Architecture 1975) |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |