Property Record
646 W MAPLE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | W. B. CARTER HOUSE |
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| Reference Number: | 45360 |
| Location (Address): | 646 W MAPLE ST |
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| County: | Grant |
| City: | Lancaster |
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| Year Built: | 1913 |
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| Survey Date: | 1983 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Craftsman |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | EXPOSED RAFTER ENDS AND A BOXED BAY WINDOW ARE PROMINENT FEATURES OF THIS FINE TWO-STORY CRAFTSMAN STYLE RESIDENCE. THE BUILDING HAS A RECTANGULAR PLAN CONFIGRUATION, A JERKINHEAD ROOF, A CLAPBOARD AND WOOD SHINGLE EXTERIOR, AND A CUT STONE FOUNDATION. THE HOUSE WAS BUILT IN 1913. (A). THE STRUCTURE WAS FOUND TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. AN ADDITION WAS MADE TO THE ORIGINAL BLOCK CONNECTING THE HOUSE TO THE GARAGE, WHOSE DESIGN IS IN KEEPING WITH THE REST OF THE HOUSE. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: THIS RESIDENCE IS IDENTIFIED IN AN EARLY PHOTO AS THE W.B. CARTER HOUSE. (B). MR. CARTER IS LISTED IN THE CITY DIRECTORY AS ASSISTANT BANK CASHIER. (C). |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. CITY OF LANCASTER REAL ESTATE TAX ASSESSMENT ROLLS. B. HISTORIC PHOTO, PHOTO ALBUM, LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY. C. 1898 LANCASTER CITY DIRECTORY. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |