College Hills Historic District
College Hills Historic District | |
2804 Columbia Road | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Colombia Rd., Amherst Dr., Bowdoin Rd., Corporate Limit, University Bay, and Harvard Dr., Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin |
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Area | 67 acres (27 ha) |
Architect | Purcell and Elmslie, Beatty and Strang, other |
Architectural style | Prairie School, International Style, Period Revival, other |
NRHP Reference # | 02001518[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 9, 2002 |
The College Hills Historic District is a 67-acre (27 ha) historic district in Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. It includes architect-designed homes by Purcell and Elmslie and other architects among its 114 contributing buildings.[1]
Non-Madison architects whose work is represented in the district include:
- Purcell and Elmslie, who designed the Prof. Harold C. & Josephine Bradley House, at 2914 Oxford Rd.
- Ossian Cole Simonds.[2]
Madison architects whose works are included in the district include:
- Beatty & Strang
- Henry T. Dysland
- John J. Flad
- Frank S. Moulton
- Herbert Fritz, Jr.
- Philip M. Homer
- William V. Kaeser
- Law, Law & Potter
- Livermore & Samuelson
- Charles E. Marks (b. 1875) "one of the Madison area's best builder-architects"
- Frank M. Riley.[2]
Eight photos are included
- Photo 1, 2816 Columbia Rd., View looking NW
- Photo 2, 1218 Sweetbriar Rd., View looking W. John C. McKenna designed Sweetbriar Road one in first photo
- Photo 3, 1102 Dartmouth Rd., View looking WSW. House built in 1916 and designed by Charles E. Marks
- Photo 4, 2914 Oxford Rd., View looking N
- photo 5, 2919 Oxford Rd., View looking SE
- Photo 6, 1214 Dartmouth Rd., View looking WSW
- Photo 7, 1240 Sweetbriar Rd., View looking W
- Photo 8, 1206 Dartmouth Rd., View looking
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 Timothy F. Heggland (February 6, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: College Hills Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved December 29, 2016. with eight photos (see photo captions page 42 of text document)
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