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Wauwatosa

Wauwatosa's register runs heavily to houses, 11 listings of that kind. The 1920s account for more of that work than any other decade. 4 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Lowell Damon House, added Feb 23, 1972.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

20
Listings
4
Historic districts
1
National Historic Landmarks
1972
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedLowell Damon House · Feb 23, 1972
Oldest construction dateLowell Damon House · built 1844

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 14 of the 20 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Landmark · Milwaukee County
Day, Dr. Fisk Holbrook, House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1997
Building · Milwaukee County
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
BuildingListed 1974
Historic district · Milwaukee County
Church Street Historic District
Historic districtListed 1989
Building · Milwaukee County
Damon, Lowell, House
BuildingListed 1972

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Gothic Revival 3Greek Revival 2Italianate 2Second Empire style 2Colonial Revival 1Neoclassical 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 8 of the 20 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church▾1974
Address
9400 W. Congress St., Wauwatosa
Listed
Dec 19, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
Reference
74000100
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Church Street Historic District▾1989
Address
1448--1630 Church St. and 7758 W. Menomonee River Pkwy., Wauwatosa
Listed
Aug 10, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Hart, Thomas B., House
Reference
89001099
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Church Street Historic District
Lowell Damon House▾1972
Address
2107 N. Wauwatosa Ave., Wauwatosa
Listed
Feb 23, 1972
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Damon, Oliver, House
Reference
72000061
Built
1844
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Damon, Lowell, House
H. R. Davis House▾1985
Address
6839 Cedar St., Wauwatosa
Listed
Sep 12, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002020
Built
1924
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Davis, H. R., House
Dr. Fisk Holbrook Day HouseNHL1997
J. H. Fiebing House▾1985
Address
7707 Stickney, Wauwatosa
Listed
Sep 12, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002021
Built
1925
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Fiebing, J. H., House
Warren B. George House▾1985
Address
7105 Grand Pkwy., Wauwatosa
Listed
Sep 12, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002024
Built
1925
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
George, Warren B., House
Thomas B. Hart House▾1985
Address
1609 Church St., Wauwatosa
Listed
Oct 10, 1985
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85003135
Built
1845
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hart, Thomas B., House
Willis Hopkins House▾1985
Address
325 Glenview, Wauwatosa
Listed
Sep 12, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002030
Built
1925
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Hopkins, Willis, House
Kneeland–Walker House▾1989
Address
7406 Hillcrest Dr., Wauwatosa
Listed
Jan 19, 1989
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88003212
Built
1987
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Kneeland–Walker House
Milwaukee County Home for Dependent Children–Administriation Building▾1999
Address
9508 Watertown Plank Rd., Wauwatosa
Listed
Jan 7, 1999
Listed for
Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
98001587
Built
1898
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Milwaukee County Home for Dependent Children–Administriation Building
Milwaukee County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy Historic District▾1998
Address
9722 Watertown Plank Rd., Wauwatosa
Listed
Mar 19, 1998
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
98000258
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Milwaukee County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy Historic District
Muirdale Tuberculosis Sanatorium▾·
Address
10437 & 10457 Innovation Dr., Wauwatosa
Listed for
Architecture, Health and medicine
Significance
Local
Reference
100002857
Built
1913
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Muirdale Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Pearl C. Norton House▾1985
Address
2021 Church St., Wauwatosa
Listed
Sep 12, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85002036
Built
1925
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Norton, Pearl C., House
Sunnyhill Home▾1980
Address
8000 W. Milwaukee Ave., Wauwatosa
Listed
May 7, 1980
Listed for
Science, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Day, Dr. Fisk Holbrook, House
Reference
80000169
Built
1874
Style
Second Empire style, Gothic Revival, Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sunnyhill Home
Washington Highlands Historic District▾1989
Address
Bounded by N. 68th St., W. Lloyd St., N. 60th St., and Milwaukee Ave., Wauwatosa
Listed
Dec 18, 1989
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
89002121
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Washington Highlands Historic District
Wauwatosa Arcade Building▾1997
Address
7210--26 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa
Listed
Mar 21, 1997
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Historic Arcade Building
Reference
97000270
Built
1928
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Wauwatosa Arcade Building
Wauwatosa Avenue Residential Historic District▾2012
Address
1809-1845 (odd only) & 1907 to 2242 Wauwatosa, & 7606 & 7624 Stickney Aves., Wauwatosa
Listed
Jun 20, 2012
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
12000354
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Wauwatosa Cemetery Chapel▾·
Address
2445 Wauwatosa Ave., Wauwatosa
Listed for
Conservation, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
100008855
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Wauwatosa Cemetery Chapel
Wauwatosa Woman's Club Clubhouse▾1998
Address
1626 Wauwatosa Ave., Wauwatosa
Listed
Jul 1, 1998
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
98000828
Built
1925
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wauwatosa Woman's Club Clubhouse

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Milwaukee County.

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