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1141 E JOHNSON ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1141 E JOHNSON ST

Architecture and History Inventory
1141 E JOHNSON ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:S. H. Donnell House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:37465
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1141 E JOHNSON ST
County:Dane
City:Madison
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1854
Additions:
Survey Date:19842012
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Early Gothic Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:This 2-story Gothic Revival house was constructed in 1854. It is irregular in plan with vinyl siding and an asphalt-shingled
gable roof. The front elevation faces northwest and is asymmetrical in plan with a steeply-pitched front-gabled building
mass comprising the northern half of the building and a side-gabled mass comprising the southern half. The front-gabled
mass has a 1-story, hipped-roof entry porch with simple wood railings and turned wood supports. A small bay window is
located at the southern end of the facade the bay has decorative brackets and newer 1-over-1 windows. Second-story
windows are newer 1-over-1 windows as well.

Map code is 070913110220

Resurveyed August 2012; changes include the addition of vinyl siding.
Bibliographic References:“Architecture/History Survey: Reconstruct E. Johnson St.: N. Butler St. To N. Baldwin St.” WHS project number 13-0193/DA. 2013. Great Lakes Area Research Center (Gail Klein).
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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