Property Record
905 WISCONSIN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | E.B. Funston House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 11936 |
| Location (Address): | 905 WISCONSIN AVE |
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| County: | Racine |
| City: | Racine |
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| Year Built: | 1899 |
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| Survey Date: | 1980 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
| Structural System: | Balloon Frame |
| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Southside Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 10/18/1977 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | PALLADIAN MOTIF WINDOW IN GABLE. 2 STORY FRONT BAY. FRONT PORCH. Additional map code SK-168. Funston, an architect and telephone entrepreneur lived here after arriving in Racine in 1903. In 1905, he joined A. Arthur Guilbert in an architectural partnership which lasted until 1915. Non-contributing garage on property. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Assessor's records. 1906 city directory. 1913 University of Illinois Alumni Directory. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |