Property Record
203 S CHERRY ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Elihu Cook House |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 20071 |
Location (Address): | 203 S CHERRY 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: | Greek Revival |
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Wall Material: | Asbestos |
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Demolished?: | Yes |
Demolished Date: | 1996 |
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: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. Two story L-shaped house retains features of the Greek Revival style. Built for Elihu Cook. Subsequently owned by J.C. Echlin of Echlin and Foote Clothiers, and Stephen Hotelling, a railroad engineer. |
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Bibliographic References: | (A) Assessment Rolls, 1854, 1858, 1860, 1865, 1870, 1880, 1890. (B) City Directories, 1859, 1866, 1870. (C) Portrait and Bio. Album of Rock County, p. 556. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |