Property Record
113 W KELLY ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | E.G. Deutman and Thalia Hendricks Deutman House |
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Reference Number: | 44282 |
Location (Address): | 113 W KELLY ST |
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County: | Grant |
City: | Cuba City |
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Year Built: | 1930 |
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Survey Date: | 1982 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Side Gabled |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | ARCHITECTURAL STATEMENT: THIS BRICK TWO-STORY WITH SLOPING ROOF HAS A LARGE FIREPLACE CHIMNEY PROJECTING FRON THE FRONT FACADE ALONG WITH A COPPER ROOFED ONE STORY ENTRANCE BAY THAT HAS A ROUND ARCHED DOOR. THE MULTI-PANED WINDOW GROUPS IN THE FRONT FACADE HAVE VERTICAL BRICK LINTELS AND SILLS, WHILE THE SIDE WINDOWS HAVE FLAT STONE LINTELS. THIS HOUSE, ONE OF TWO 1920S TO 30S BRICK HOUSES HAVING VAGUE PERIOD REVIVAL OVERTONES, IS IMPORTANT TO THE ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY OF CUBA CITY. HISTORICAL STATEMENT: THIS HOUSE IS IMPORTANT TO CUBA CITY'S HISTORY BECAUSE OF ITS ASSOCIATION WITH E.G. DEUTMAN, SUPERINTENDENT OF THE VINEGAR HILL COMPANY ROASTER AND ZINK SEPARATING PLANT IN THE 1930S. DEUTMAN CAME TO CUBA CITY IN 1916. HE WAS THE VINEGAR HILL PLANT SUPERINTENDENT FROM THAT TIME THROUGH THE 1940S. THE VINEGAR HILL PLANT LOCATED SOUTH OF THE VILLAGE WAS ONE OF CUBA CITY'S MAJOR INDUSTRIES. THE PLANT SEPARTATED ZINC FROM THE ORE AND ROASTED IT TO PRODUCE SULFURIC ACID. IT OPERATED A FEW YEARS BEFORE WORLD WAR I THROUGH THE LATE 1940S. DEUTMAN HAD THIS HOUSE BUILT IN THE 1930S. George McQuade was a teacher in the community. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. EDWARD O'NEIL, INTERVIEW 12/07/82. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |