Property Record
418 MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | PELKINGHORN MUSIC STORE |
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| Other Name: | P.G. REESE PLUMBING AND HEATING |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 30944 |
| Location (Address): | 418 MAIN ST |
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| County: | Lafayette |
| City: | Darlington |
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| Year Built: | 1895 |
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| Survey Date: | 1982 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Metal |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Main Street Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 10/7/1994 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 7/15/1994 |
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| Additional Information: | A TWO-STORY COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE WITH A FLAT SLOPING ROOF THAT HAS A FACADE OF METAL STAMPED TO IMITATE STONE BLOCKS, A METAL CORNICE IN A STYLIZED FLORAL DESIGN, AN ORIEL WINDOW TRIMMED WITH PRESSED METAL PILASTERS, STAMPED METAL PILASTERS WITH A GROOVED SHAFT AND A BASE THAT DECORATES THE ENDS OF THE STORE FRONT THAT HAS BEEN ALTERED FOR CONTEMPORARY USE. THIS BUILDING IS ARCHITETURALLY IMPORTANT AS A CONTRIBUTORY STRUCTURE TO THE ADJOINING POTENTIAL HISTORIC DISTRICT OF ARLINGTON. |
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| Bibliographic References: | SANBORN-PERRIS MAP, DARLINGTON, 1894, 1900, 1908, 1915. KENNETH SCHREITER, INTERVIEW, 1-10-83. "WISCONSIN STATE GAZETTEER," 1911-12, P. 269. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |