Property Record
54-60 S JACKSON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH |
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Other Name: | FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 41098 |
Location (Address): | 54-60 S JACKSON ST |
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County: | Rock |
City: | Janesville |
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Year Built: | 1875 |
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Survey Date: | 1988 |
Historic Use: | church |
Architectural Style: | Early Gothic Revival |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | West Milwaukee Street Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 5/17/1990 |
State Register Listing Date: | 2/19/1990 |
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Additional Information: | This late Gothic Revival style church has a high-pitch roof, buttresses, pointed arches, and wheel windows. Janesville's congregationalists, who first held worship services in 1843, built this church in 1875. |
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Bibliographic References: | (A) History of Rock County, p. 285. (B) Fiftieth An. of the First Congregational Church. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |