National or State Registers Record
Roughly bounded by Pleasant, Clary Sts., Wisconsin and E. Grand Aves.
National or State Register of Historic Places
| Historic Name: | Near East Side Historic District |
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| Reference Number: | 83003419 |
| Location (Address): | Roughly bounded by Pleasant, Clary Sts., Wisconsin and E. Grand Aves. |
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| County: | Rock |
| City/Village: | Beloit |
| Township: |
| This district includes the near east side residential district of 150 large-scale homes built between 1850 and 1932 in Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Prairie School styles that were home to Beloit's prominent citizens. The district also includes 17 buildings of the Beloit College campus, a group of effigy mounds on the campus, and the original public square, now called Horace White Park. |
| Period of Significance: | 1850-1932 |
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| Area of Significance: | Archeology/Prehistoric |
| Area of Significance: | Architecture |
| Area of Significance: | Education |
| Area of Significance: | Exploration/Settlement |
| Area of Significance: | Social History |
| Applicable Criteria: | Event |
| Applicable Criteria: | Architecture/Engineering |
| Historic Use: | Domestic: Single Dwelling |
| Historic Use: | Education: College |
| Historic Use: | Religion: Ceremonial Site |
| Historic Use: | Funerary: Mortuary |
| Architectural Style: | Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) |
| Resource Type: | District |
| Architect: | Multiple |
| Historic Status: | Listed in the National Register |
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| Historic Status: | Listed in the State Register |
| National Register Listing Date: | 01/07/1983 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 01/01/1989 |
| Number of Contributing Buildings: | 166 |
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| Number of Contributing Sites: | 2 |
| Number of Contributing Structures: | 0 |
| Number of Contributing Objects: | 1 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Sites: | 2 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Structures: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| National Register and State Register of Historic Places, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |