260 N ELM ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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260 N ELM ST

Architecture and History Inventory
260 N ELM ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:46077
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):260 N ELM ST
County:Grant
City:Platteville
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:
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Survey Date:2005
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information: THIS SMALL, FRAME COTTAGE HAS INTERSECTING GABLE ROOFS DECORATED WITH SHINGLES, FRIEZE BOARDS, AND STICK STYLE ORNAMENTS IN THE GABLE ENDS. A THREE-SIDED BAY WINDOW, CORNER BOARDS, AND WINDOW AND DOOR CORNICES ARE ALSO PRESENT IN THIS DESIGN. THE TWO-SIDED PORCH FEATURES SPINDLES, TURNED POSTS AND BRACKET CAPITALS.

THE HOUSE WAS BUILT PRIOR TO 1895.
Bibliographic References:SANBORN-PERRIS MAPS OF PLATTEVILLE, 1884, 1892, 1900, 1908, 1915, 1929, 1929(1938), 1929 (1947). ATLAS OF GRANT COUNTY, WI. MINNEAPOLIS: FOOTE & HENION, 1895. BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF PLATTEVILLE. MILWAUKEE: C. J. PAULI, PUBLISHER, 1896. BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF PLATTEVILLE. H. BROSIUS, 1875. NEW MAP OF GRANT COUNTY. WARREN GRAY: NEW YORK, 1868 (PLATTEVILLE INSET)
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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