Property Record
206 4TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | BODSFORD, CALVIN HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | No |
| Reference Number: | 52032 |
| Location (Address): | 206 4TH ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Mineral Point |
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| Year Built: | 1900 |
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| Survey Date: | 19821993 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Mineral Point Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 7/30/1971 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | THIS ONE-STORY HOUSE FEATURES A SQUARE SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, AN ALUMINUM SIDED EXTERIOR AND AN ASPHALT-COVERED HIP ROOF. SEVERAL CROSS GABLES WITH CORNICE RETURNS EXTEND FROM THE ROOF. DECORATIVE MUNTINS APPEAR IN THE FRONT WINDOW. A SMALL PORCH SHELTERS THE FRONT ENTRANCE. THIS RESIDENCE, BUILT IN C. 1900 (SEE BIB. REF. A, F), IS IN GOOD CONDITION. INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED HISTORICALLY WITH THIS DWELLING AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE CALVIN BODSFORD, FROM 1903 TO 1905, ANNA POTTER IN 1910, WALLACE MARTIN IN 1915 AND ALVIN MITCHELL IN 1925. (SEE BIB. REF. A). |
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| Bibliographic References: | “Architecture/History Survey: Reconstruct USH 151: Dodgeville To Belmont.” WHS project number 92-0510IA/LT. October 1993. Prepared by Great Lakes Archaeological Research Center (GLARC). A. TAX ROLLS FOR THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT. ON FILE AT THE AREA RESEARCH CENTER OF THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE, PLATTEVILLE, WI. B. MINERAL POINT GUIDE, MINERAL POINT: MINERAL POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, N.D. C. FRANK HUMBERSTONE, JR. AND ANNE D. JENKIN, THE HOMES OF MINERAL POINT. MINERAL POINT: FOUNTAIN PRESS, 1976. D. C. W. BUTTERFIELD, THE HISTORY OF IOWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN, CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1881. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. E. GEORGE FIEDLER, MINERAL POINT, A HISTORY. MADISON: STATE HISTORICAL SOCEITY OF WISCONSIN, 1973. F. FIELD OBSERVATION BASED ON ARCHITECTURAL STYLE, BUILDING MATERIALS, AND LOCAL HISTORY. G. SANBORN-PERRIS FIRE INSURANCE MAPS FOR THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT. ON FILE IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON WISCONSIN. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |