Property Record
3619 W US HWY 14
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Charles Sexton Property |
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| Other Name: | August Thom Farmstead |
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| Reference Number: | 220761 |
| Location (Address): | 3619 W US HWY 14 |
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| County: | Rock |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Janesville |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 3 |
| Range: | 12 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 16 |
| Quarter Section: | NE |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | NE |
| Year Built: | 1870 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 20122013 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
| Architect: | |
| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| National Register Listing Date: | |
| State Register Listing Date: |
| Additional Information: | Historically consisted of a 157-acre farm with the subject residence built circa 1870. Likely investment property as it was owned by Charles Sexton who worked as a carriage maker and resided in the City of Janesville (in 1900, farmstead rented to A. Rook per federal census). In 1917, farm owned by Aug. C. Thom. Additional buildings on property - gambrel basement barn w/ stone foundation; gabled barn; other sheds/outbuildings 2013 - appearance unchanged. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Plat maps; census records; assessor record |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |