Kneeland-Walker House
The Kneeland-Walker House is a 3-story mansion built in 1890 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, styled Queen Anne with Shingle style influence. Still largely intact, and possibly the finest example of Queen Anne architecture in Wauwatosa, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
- Type: House
- Description: historic house in Wisconsin, United States
- Also known as: “Kneeland-Walker House & Grounds” and “Kneeland-Walker Museum and Preservation Center”
- Address: 7406 Hillcrest Drive, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lowell Damon House and Wauwatosa Womans Club.
Lowell Damon House
Museum
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The Lowell Damon House is a historic house located at 2107 Wauwatosa Avenue in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin built from 1844 to 1846, displaying a design unusual for Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 1972. Lowell Damon House is situated 980 feet northwest of Kneeland-Walker House.
Wauwatosa Womans Club
Heritage site
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The Wauwatosa Woman's Club Clubhouse is located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. Wauwatosa Womans Club is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Kneeland-Walker House.
Wauwatosa East High School
School
Photo: AlanKHG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wauwatosa East High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school in the city of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. It is part of the Wauwatosa School District. Wauwatosa East High School is situated 670 feet southwest of Kneeland-Walker House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Church Street Historic District and Washington Highlands Historic District.
Church Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The Church Street Historic District is a one-block neighborhood of historic homes built from about 1857 to 1920. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Washington Highlands Historic District
Quarter
Photo: Freekee, Public domain.
The Washington Highlands Historic District is a historic subdivision in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, planned by Hegemann & Peets starting in 1916. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Martin Drive
Quarter
Photo: Awkwafaba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Martin Drive neighborhood of Milwaukee is a residential district on the west side of the city. It is named for the local 19th-century politician Morgan Lewis Martin. Martin Drive is situated 2 miles east of Kneeland-Walker House.
Kneeland-Walker House
- Categories: history museum, heritage site, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.05556° or 43° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
-88.00507° or 88° 0′ 18″ westInception
1890Open location code
86MH3X4V+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 662439295OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q6421900
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In Other Languages
“Kneeland-Walker House” goes by many names.
- French: “Kneeland-Walker House”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kneeland-Walker House & Preservation Center and Milwaukee Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity Church.
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