Property Record
339 LINCOLN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | John Conway House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 19917 |
| Location (Address): | 339 LINCOLN ST |
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| County: | Rock |
| City: | Janesville |
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| Year Built: | 1855 |
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| Survey Date: | 1987 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Unknown |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Old Fourth Ward Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 5/30/1990 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 2/7/1990 |
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| Additional Information: | This two story Italianate styled house features a square shaepd plan configuration (with additions), a stucco foundation, a brick and clapboard exterior, a stone and wood trim, and an asphalt shingled hip roof. One design characteristic of the Italianate style is the eave line brackets. The former one-family residence, which is in good condition, severs now as a two unit apartment. It was owned in 1981 by Gerald Cunningham of 905 Hawthorne Avenue. A name origianlly associated with this c. 1855 house is John Conway. (See Bib. Ref. A, B). |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. Circa 1870 date of construction source: Assessment Rolls: 1860, 1870, 1880. B. City Directories: 1870-71, 1892-93, 1903, 1913. C. Circa 1855 date of construction source: Maps. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |