Property Record
6447 STATE HIGHWAY 81 (SH 81)
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Reference Number: | 242780 |
| Location (Address): | 6447 STATE HIGHWAY 81 (SH 81) |
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| County: | Grant |
| City: | Cassville |
| Township/Village: | |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 3 |
| Range: | 5 |
| Direction: | W |
| Section: | 16 |
| Quarter Section: | NE |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | NE |
| Year Built: | 1975 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 2020 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Ranch |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
| 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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| Additional Information: | 01/2021: The property includes a ca. 1975 Simplified Ranch Style dwelling (a) on a raised basement, a ca. 1950 large livestock barn (b), a ca. 1975 silo (c), and a non-historic-age storage barn and outbuildings. The side-gabled dwelling (a) includes a standing-seam metal roof, replacement vinyl siding, vinyl windows, and an attached single-bay garage addition. The gabled livestock barn (b) includes a corrugated metal roof and siding and a shed-roof addition with multiple bays and fenced pens. The eastern façade includes a pair of sliding metal doors and evidence of a hay loft door. The barn is surrounded by wooden livestock corral fencing. A concrete stave silo with a metal roof (c) is located northeast of the dwelling and livestock barn. Historic aerial imagery depicts the large livestock barn (b) in 1953. The dwelling (a) and silo (c) are on site by the 1982 aerial (NETR 2020). |
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| Bibliographic References: | Grant County GIS Services 2020 Grant County Parcel Viewer. https://gis.co.grant.wi.gov/Parcel_Explorer/, accessed October 6, 2020. Nationwide Environmental Title Research (NETR) 2020 Historic Aerials Viewer. Electronic document, https://www.historicaerials.com/viewer, accessed October 6, 2020. U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) 1955 Cassville 1: 24, 000 Topographic Quadrangle Map. Reston, VA. Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) 1986 Cultural Resource Management in Wisconsin: A Manual for Historic Properties, Volumes 1-3. Historic Preservation Division. State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Copy provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |




