Property Record
614 S UNION ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Other Name: | LEFFLER PLUMBING & HEATING |
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| Reference Number: | 50380 |
| Location (Address): | 614 S UNION ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Dodgeville |
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| Year Built: | 1938 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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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: | THIS TWO-STORY BUILDING IS DESIGNED WITH A RECTANGULAR-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A CUT STONE FOUNDATION, A BRICK EXTERIOR AND A FLAT ROOF. METAL LINTELS APPEAR OVER LARGE OPENINGS. BUILT IN C. 1938 (SEE BIB. REF. A), THIS RETAIL BUILDING IS PRESENTLY IN GOOD CONDTION. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: THIS LARGE BRICK STRUCTURE WAS BUILT BY WILL MILLER IN THE LATE 1930'S AND WAS USED TO HOUSE HIS PLUMBING AND FURNITURE BUSINESS. SOME OF THE STONE USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING WAS TAKEN FROM THE ZINK WORKS AT MINERAL POINT WHICH WAS BEING DEMOLISHED AT THE TIME. (SEE BIB. REF. A). |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. INTERVIEW WITH GERALD FIELDHOUSE, LOCAL HISTORIAN, DODGEVILLE, WISCONSIN, 14 DECEMBER 1984. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |