Property Record
314 W FOUNTAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Reference Number: | 48347 |
| Location (Address): | 314 W FOUNTAIN ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Dodgeville |
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| Year Built: | 1910 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Rock-Faced Concrete Block |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | THIS TWO AND A HALF-STORY, FRONT-GABLED HOUSE FEATURES AN IRREGULAR-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A ROCK-FACED CONCRETE BLOCK EXTERIOR, A WOOD-SHINGLED TRIM AND A MULTI-GABLED ROOF. SOME DISTINGUISHING ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS INCLUDE A PROMINENT CONICAL TOWER WITH A TENT ROOF, SIDE-FACING BAYS AND A WRAP-AROUND PORCH SUPPORTED BY TUSCAN COLUMNS. SHINGLES APPEAR ON THE UPPER REACHES OF THE TOWER, AS WELL AS ON THE GABLE ENDS OF THE HOUSE ITSELF. A LUNETTE WINDOW ALSO APPEARS ON THE LARGE, FRONT GABLE END, AND A TRANSOM IS LOCATED ABOVE THE FRONT DOOR. OVERALL, THE C. 1910 RESIDENCE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. (SEE BIB. REF. A). ALSO LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY IS A GARAGE, BUT THERE IS NO INTENSIVE SURVEY DESCRIBING IT. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. SURVEYOR'S ESTIMATE. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |
