Building History Detail
Harry Manschot Residence

A two story brick house built in an Italianate style for the owner of a meat packing company. Henry Manschot sold the house in 1891 and the house was converted into a rooming house in 1942. It had been owned by former governor Francis McGovern from 1921 to 1942.

Architect: Gombert, Charles A

Year Built: 1874, Year Demolished: n/a

Address History:
212 Oneida St (1874 - 1929)
718 E Wells St (1930 - present)

Sources:
Milwaukee Sentinel, December 31, 1874
Milwaukee Journal, April 19, 1964
Milwaukee Journal, July 9, 1978
MPL Historic Photos

Wisconsin Historical Society AHI#: 42307

Record Update: 2010-07-31

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