Property Record
639 E JOHNSON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Reference Number: | 105724 |
| Location (Address): | 639 E JOHNSON ST |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1913 |
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| Survey Date: | 19842012 |
| Historic Use: | apartment/condominium |
| Architectural Style: | Craftsman |
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| Wall Material: | Stucco |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | This 3 story Craftsman apartment building was constructed c. 1913. It is rectangular in plan with a concrete foundation, stucco walls, and a low-pitched hipped roof with wide overhanging eaves. The front elevation faces northwest and is aymmetrical in plan with a 3 story, 3 sided bay window comprising the northern half of the facade and a projecting 3 story bay comprising the southern half where a pair of single front doors is located. The doors are accessed via a slight concrete stoop with metal railings. Windows throughout the building are one over one. Resurveyed July 2012; changes include the replacement of banks of three windows with pairs of windows in the front elevation. |
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| Bibliographic References: | “Architecture/History Survey: Reconstruct E. Johnson St.: N. Butler St. To N. Baldwin St.” WHS project number 13-0193/DA. 2013. Great Lakes Area Research Center (Gail Klein). |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |