Property Record
265 N 2ND ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Reference Number: | 45649 |
| Location (Address): | 265 N 2ND ST |
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| County: | Grant |
| City: | Platteville |
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| Survey Date: | 2005 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | American Foursquare |
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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: | A LARGE BRICK AND STUCCO, TWO-STORY AMERICAN FOURSQUARE HOUSE ON A SLIGHTLY BATTERED BASE WITH A HIP ROOF THAT IS INTERSECTED BY PEDIMENTED GABLE ROOFS PROJECTING OVER THREE-SIDED BAYS AT THE FRONT AND TO THE SOUTH. A STYLIZED PALLADIAN WINDOW IN THE OPEN GABLE END AT THE FRONT AND A FAN-SHAPED WINDOW TO THE SOUTH, A FLAT ROOFED (ALTERED FROM THE ORIGINAL) PORCH SUPPORTED BY MASONRY PIERS AND A SIDE-LIGHTED ENTRANCE DOOR FURTHER CHARACTERIZES THE HOUSE. BUILT BETWEEN 1908 AND 1915 ACCORDING TO SANBORNS. |
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| Bibliographic References: | SANBORN-PERRIS MAPS OF PLATTEVILLE, 1884, 1892, 1900, 1908, 1915, 1929, 1929(1938), 1929 (1947). |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |

