Property Record
7877 PORT WASHINGTON RD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | ST. JOHN'S EVANGELICAL CHURCH |
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| Reference Number: | 8748 |
| Location (Address): | 7877 PORT WASHINGTON RD |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Glendale |
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| Year Built: | 1928 |
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| Survey Date: | 1980 |
| Historic Use: | church |
| Architectural Style: | Late Gothic Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Julius Leiser |
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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 Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. TUDOR ARCHED WINDOWS AND DOORS. 2 & 3 STORY SQUARE CRENELLATED TOWERS FLANKING ENTRY. Congregation was originally from Germany.[A] Verified in 2019 on the cornerstone of the church building that it was constructed in 1928. An extensive addition to the north, however, was built in 1992 according to its cornerstone. |
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| Bibliographic References: | [A] Milwaukee Journal, 12/29/1990. Original plans dated 1928 and executed by Julius Leiser are available at the Wisconsin Architectural Archive, Milwaukee Public (Central) Library. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |