Property Record
530 W MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | PARK KELLEY HOUSE |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 46386 |
Location (Address): | 530 W MAIN ST |
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County: | Grant |
City: | Platteville |
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Year Built: | 1915 |
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Survey Date: | 2005 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Arts and Crafts |
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Wall Material: | Stucco |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | West Main Street Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 7/19/2007 |
State Register Listing Date: | 4/27/2007 |
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Additional Information: | THIS TWO-STORY HOUSE FEATURES A SLOPING ROOF, A STUCCO EXTERIOR AND A SIDE GABLED ENTRANCE. APPEARING IN THE OPEN GABLE END ARE CORNICE RETURNS AND A ROUND ARCHED WINDOW INSPIRED BY THE PALLADIAN STYLE. SECOND STORY CHAMFERED CORNERS, A ROUND ARCHED BRACKTED DOOR HOOD AND WINDOWS OF SIX LIGHTS OVER PLAIN PLATE GLASS CHARACTERIZE THIS PICTURESQUELY SITED HOUSE. THERE IS A ONE STORY EXTENSION TO THE WEST, OFF THE GABLE END. THIS HOUSE WAS BUILT FOR PARK KELLEY IN 1915. A PREVIOUS OWNER OF THIS DWELLING WAS CLARA BRINDELL, WHO OWNED IT FROM 1925 TO 1953. (SEE BIB. REF B, D). ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: AS AN EXAMPLE OF 20TH CENTURY ARCHITECTURE, THIS HOUSE IS IMPORTANT TO THE ARCHITECTURAL VARIETY AND CONTINUITY OF THE WEST MAIN STREET HISTORIC DISTRICT. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. RICHARD BARDEN, INTERVIEW, 5/3/83. B. RICHARD GOODELL, INTERVIEW, 5/10/83. C. RUTH KEIZER, INTERVIEW, 5/13/83. D. WILGUS INDEX. E. PLATTEVILLE WISCONSIN JOURNAL, 23 FEBRUARY 1916. F. CITY OF PLATTEVILLE TAX ROLLS. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |