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Urban spelunking: The Glendale riverside house architect Elmer Johnson built
On the arc of one cul-de-sac a quietly elegant home with an earthy feel almost fades into its wooded landscape on the west bank of the Milwaukee River. This is the house that well-known MIlwaukee architect Elmer A. Johnson designed and had built for his family in the 1950s.