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Charles Allis House

 
 
Charles Allis House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 29, 2013
1. Charles Allis House Marker
Inscription. Designed by A.C. Eschweiler, erected in 1909, and designated in 1972 as a landmark of the City of Milwaukee in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the community.
 
Erected 1972.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicNotable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
 
Location. 43° 3.221′ N, 87° 53.417′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in the Lower East Side. It is at the intersection of North Prospect Avenue and East Royall Place, on the left when traveling north on North Prospect Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1801 North Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee WI 53202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Milwaukee River Flushing Pump (approx. 0.2 miles away); Villa Terrace (approx. 0.6 miles away); Edward Diederichs House (approx. 0.6 miles away); The First Unitarian Church of Milwaukee (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Prospect Avenue “Spite” House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Milwaukee Harp Luminaire (approx. 0.6 miles away); Replica of Solomon Juneau's Log Cabin (approx. 0.7 miles away); Old North Point Water Tower (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.
 
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sectionhead>Other markers no longer nearby.
Civil War Camp (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); Jason Downer House (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Also see . . .  Charles Allis. (Submitted on July 15, 2013, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin.)
 
Charles Allis House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 29, 2013
2. Charles Allis House
from the corner of N. Prospect and E. Royall.
Charles Allis House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, May 29, 2013
3. Charles Allis House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2013, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 760 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2013, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 22, 2026