Property Record
505 E COOK ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Henry Merrell House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 3617 |
| Location (Address): | 505 E COOK ST |
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| County: | Columbia |
| City: | Portage |
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| Year Built: | 1835 |
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| Additions: | 1867 |
| Survey Date: | 2003 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Greek Revival |
| Structural System: | Timber Frame |
| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Merrell, Henry, House |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 7/8/1993 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 4/23/1993 |
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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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. Photo code #3: Green 8/30. 6/6 to 12/12 window lights; temple form; sidelights and overlights enframe entrtance; crown molding, frieze board, and cornice returns; triangular detail in gable; screened porch with four tapered, paneled, square piers with bases and capitals; flat roof; and railing along roof; frieze board carried along elevation. Previously surveyed in 1992. |
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| Bibliographic References: | BARABOO NEWS REPUBLIC 5/19/1995. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |