Property Record
831 CENTER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 55656 |
| Location (Address): | 831 CENTER ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Mineral Point |
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| Year Built: | 1890 |
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| Survey Date: | 19821993 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Gabled Ell |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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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, GABLED ELL FEATURES AN L-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE FOUNDATION, A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, A WOOD SHINGLE TRIM AND AN ASPHALT-SHINGLED, GABLE ROOF. AN ENCLOSED, FRONT-GABLED ENTRY WING HAS A CONCRETE FOUNDATION AND EXPOSED RAFTER ENDS. A PORCH WITH AN OPEN DESIGN IS PRESENT AT THE SIDE OF THE DWELLING. BUILT IN C. 1890 (SEE BIB. REF. F), THIS RESIDENCE IS PRESENTLY IN GOOD CONDITION. ACCORDING TO INVENTORY CARD AND THE INTENSIVE SURVEY REPORT, AN "ELECTRONIC CLINIC" IS LOCATED IN THE GARAGE ON THE PROPERTY. NO FURTHER DESCRIPTION OR EXPLANATION OF IT IS GIVEN. INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS HOUSE AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: THE HEIRS OF JOHN PEOUE, FROM 1900 TO 1905; P. M. CHURCH TRUSTEES, IN 1910; AND CONGRESSIONAL CHURCH TRUSTEES IN 1915. |
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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 PIONT GUIDE." MINERAL PIONT: MINERAL PIONT 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 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. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |