Property Record
52 8TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | HOLMAN, WILLIAM HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 52723 |
| Location (Address): | 52 8TH ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Mineral Point |
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| Year Built: | 1885 |
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| Survey Date: | 19871993 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
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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 TWO-STORY, FRONT-GABLED HOUSE FEATURES A RECTANGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STUCCO FOUNDATION, AN ALUMINUM/VINYL SIDED EXTERIOR AND AN ASPHALT-COVERED GABLE ROOF. APPEARING ALONG THE GABLE END IS A SHED-ROOFED FRONT PORCH. IT WAS ONCE DESIGNED WITH SPINDLES, BRACKETS AND SQUARED POSTS. PROMINENT CORNICES OVER THE WINDOWS AND DOORS WERE PRESENT THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE AT ONE TIME AS WELL. HOWEVER, SINCE 1982, THE DECORATIVE TRIM HAD BEEN REMOVED AND SIDING HAD BEEN INSTALLED. THIS RESIDENCE, BUILT IN C. 1885 (SEE BIB. REF. A, F), IS PRESENTLY IN GOOD CONDITION. INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RESIDENCE AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE JACOB CHING, IN 1880; WILLIAM HOLMAN, FROM 1885 TO 1915; THE HEIRS OF WILLIAM HOLMAN, FROM 1910 TO 1915; AND JOSEPH GOLLI IN 1925. |
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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, PLATTEVLIIE, WI. B. "MINERAL POINT GUIDE." MINERAL POINT: MINERAL POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, N.D. C. FRANK HUMBERSTONE, JR. AND ANNE D. JENKN, "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. GOERGE FIEDLER, "MINERAL POINT, A HISTORY." MADISON: STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |