Property Record
3565 N MORRIS BLVD
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | HUBBARD PARK PEDESTRIAN TUNNEL |
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Reference Number: | 8851 |
Location (Address): | 3565 N MORRIS BLVD |
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County: | Milwaukee |
City: | Shorewood |
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Year Built: | 1940 |
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Survey Date: | 198020112018 |
Historic Use: | tunnel |
Architectural Style: | Art/Streamline Moderne |
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Wall Material: | Concrete |
Architect: | WPA |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | ART MODERNE PEDESTRIAN TUNNEL UNDER TRACKS The Hubbard Park pedestrian tunnel was constructed in 1940 in an Art Moderne style. The tunnel is of concrete construction with a corrugated metal interior. Fluted columns are located on either side of the tunnel entrance with angled concrete wing walls on both sides. The tunnel runs below the Oak Leaf Trail (historically a railroad line). County Landmark. |
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Bibliographic References: | LOCAL HISTORY FILES, SHOREWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |