National or State Registers Record
N. Main St. and N. Parker Dr.
National or State Register of Historic Places
| Historic Name: | North Main Street Historic District |
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| Reference Number: | 80000189 |
| Location (Address): | N. Main St. and N. Parker Dr. |
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| County: | Rock |
| City/Village: | Janesville |
| Township: |
| Built between 1850 and 1899, this district includes nine buildings on the south end of North Main Street and a block-long section of historic brick paving on East Wall Street. The commercial neighborhood includes structures built in Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, and Commercial Vernacular styles that were the location of small businesses. Business owners commonly lived above their stores. |
| Period of Significance: | 1850-1899 |
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| Area of Significance: | Architecture |
| Area of Significance: | Commerce |
| Area of Significance: | Exploration/Settlement |
| Applicable Criteria: | Event |
| Applicable Criteria: | Architecture/Engineering |
| Historic Use: | Commerce/Trade: Business |
| Architectural Style: | Late Victorian |
| Resource Type: | District |
| Historic Status: | Listed in the National Register |
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| Historic Status: | Listed in the State Register |
| National Register Listing Date: | 02/08/1980 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 01/01/1989 |
| Number of Contributing Buildings: | 9 |
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| Number of Contributing Sites: | 0 |
| Number of Contributing Structures: | 1 |
| Number of Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Sites: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Structures: | 1 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| National Register and State Register of Historic Places, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |