Property Record
805 DODGE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | John and Marie Borgman House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 26580 |
| Location (Address): | 805 DODGE ST |
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| County: | Kewaunee |
| City: | Kewaunee |
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| Year Built: | 1909 |
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| Survey Date: | 1975 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Marquette Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 11/4/1993 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 4/23/1993 |
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| Additional Information: | John Borgman came to Kewaunee from Green Bay as a child. He learned his father's building and carpentry trade and studied for three months at a Milwaukee business college. He started a lumber business in Kewaunee in 1881 and was active in other Kewaunee businesses as well. He also held a number of local political offices. He owned the house until 1922 and his wife continued to own it until at least 1950. ROUND ARCHED DORMER W/PALLADIAN MOTIF WINDOW. IDENTICAL WINDOW IN GABLE. ENCLOSED PORCH W/8/1 WINDOWS. TRANSOM AND SIDELIGHTS ON PORCH DOOR. SHALLOW ORIEL BELOW GABLE WINDOW. |
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| Bibliographic References: | CONSTRUCTION DATE AND HISTORICAL NAME FOUND IN TAX ROLLS. Step back in time…stroll the streets of Old Kewaunee, Marquette Historic District Planning Committee, 1994. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |