Property Record
727 W CENTER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | CHARLES N. STOWERS |
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Reference Number: | 10375 |
Location (Address): | 727 W CENTER ST |
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County: | Walworth |
City: | Whitewater |
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Year Built: | 1876 |
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Survey Date: | 2007 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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Wall Material: | Asbestos |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | RETURNED EAVES OVER PROJECTING ENTRY,BRACKETS UNDER EAVES, DENTICULATED CORNICE, MOULDED WINDOW HOODS "This High Victorian Italianate home was built in 1877. Charles Stowers, a Methodist minister, purchased the home in 1877 for $700. In 1880, he sold it to Orlando Gallt. Gallt was involved in the mercantile business and paid $4,000 for the property. The basement still has a dirt floor coal room, and the exterior and interior trim is original." Touring Historical Whitewater, n.d. |
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Bibliographic References: | TAX ASSESSMENT ROLLS; WHITEWATER REGISTER, 6 JULY 1876,P. 3. Touring Historical Whitewater, n.d. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |