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The Thomas B. Hart House is a Gothic Revival-styled house built in the 1840s in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Its most distinctive feature is the many elaborate bargeboards decorated with various patterns. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, and is today one of Wauwatosa's oldest surviving houses. It is currently a private ...
The house at 6440 Upper Parkway North is a 2-story Prairie School house built in 1919, with horizontal lines, wide eaves, a hip roof, and arrays of windows. [16] [14] The house at 6129 Washington Circle is a 1.5-story Craftsman bungalow built in 1919. Identifying features of Craftsman style are the exposed rafter tails. The general form and ...
The Emma C. Caswell house at 1530-32 Church Street is a 1.5-story house built in 1887, with a hip-roofed porch across its front, [2] and the front gable decorated with board and batten. [8] The L.T. Lehmann house at 1630 Church Street is a 2.5-story Queen Anne built about 1891 with a 3-story corner tower roofed with a bell-like dome.
Neighborhood along what was the Watertown Plank Road, including the 1854 Dr. Benjamin house, [94] the 1883 gabled ell Frisbie house, [95] the 1895 Queen Anne-styled Crozier house, [96] the 1905 Dutch Colonial Revival Pynn house, [97] the 1916 Wills bungalow, [98] the 1926 Spanish Colonial Revival Wittenburg house, [99] and the 1933 Tudor ...
The house stayed in the Kneeland family until 1917. In that year, the house was purchased by Emery L. Walker, an engineer for the Kieckhefer Container Company, which made cardboard boxes. The Walkers lived in the house until 1985. [3] The Wauwatosa Historical Society purchased the house from Constance Walker in 1987.
Wauwatosa is the home town of the narrator of an unrecorded song by Bob Dylan, "On, Wisconsin" (not to be confused with the University of Wisconsin fight song of the same name). [33] The lyrics were written by Dylan in 1961, but the song remained unfinished until 2018, when local musician Trapper Schoepp wrote music to accompany Dylan's lyrics.
A cider house is an establishment that sells alcoholic cider for consumption on the premises. Some cider houses also sell cider "to go", for consumption off the premises. A traditional cider house was often little more than a room in a farmhouse or cottage, selling locally fermented cider.
The house was built in 1874 for Fisk Holbrook Day to a design by architect James Douglas. It was the third of Day's houses in Wauwatosa, the other two having since been demolished. It was designed in part specifically to house his growing collection of paleontological artifacts, which are now in the possession of the University of Michigan. A ...