863 N ADAMS ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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863 N ADAMS ST

Architecture and History Inventory
863 N ADAMS ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:44603
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):863 N ADAMS ST
County:Grant
City:Lancaster
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:
Additions:
Survey Date:2009
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Asbestos
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: A CORNER TOWER CAPPED BY A "WITCH'S HAT" ROOF AND AN INTRICATE GABLE ORNAMENT ARE PROMINENT FEATURES OF THIS ONE AND ONE HALF STORY QUEEN ANNE RESIDENCE. ALSO ON THE PROPERTY IS A GARAGE. THERE IS NO SURVEY REPORT FOR THIS BUILDING. THE INTENSIVE SURVEY REPORT SHOWS THE HOUSE TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. THIS HOUSE WAS BUILT AFTER 1895.

NOTE THAT THIS HOUSE IS ALMOST IDENTICAL IN OVERALL DESIGN TO THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR AT 907 N.ADAMS ST. (AHI#44607)
Bibliographic References:ATLAS OF GRANT COUNTY, WISCONSIN. MINNEAPOLIS: C. M. FOOTE, 1895.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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