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Johnston and Greene Halls were added in the next seven years. Johnston is similar in style to the others, a bookend opposite Holton - decorated with a string course with carved human heads and grotesques. Greene Hall is a smaller chapel-like building behind Johnston.
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tower and a college chapel. Holton is styled similarly, with a gymnasium. When these buildings were complete in 1899, operations moved from their former locations.
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University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
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Milwaukee-Downer College was formed in 1895, a merger of Milwaukee Female College and
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Merrill Hall and Holton Halls were built from 1897 to 1899 - designed by
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purchased the site and it became part of the university's campus.
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on the northwest corner of Hartford and Downer Avenues on the
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In 1964, Milwaukee-Downer College was consolidated with
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Index

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Alexander C. Eschweiler
Collegiate Gothic
74000106
collegiate Gothic architecture
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Alexander C. Eschweiler
Milwaukee-Downer College
National Register of Historic Places
Downer College
Fox Lake
Alexander Eschweiler
Tudor Revival
observatory
Lawrence University
Appleton, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
"Milwaukee-Downer "Quad""





"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: The Milwaukee-Downer "Quad""
National Park Service
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"Milwaukee-Downer College"

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