99 N CHESTNUT ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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99 N CHESTNUT ST

Architecture and History Inventory
99 N CHESTNUT ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:David Brown House
Other Name:
Contributing: No
Reference Number:56028
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):99 N CHESTNUT ST
County:Iowa
City:Mineral Point
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1892
Additions:
Survey Date:19821993
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Side Gabled
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Mineral Point Historic District
National Register Listing Date:7/30/1971
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:THIS ONE AND A HALF-STORY, SIDE GABLED HOUSE FEATURES A RECTANGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE FOUNDATION, A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM AND A SHINGLED, GABLED ROOF. A ONE STORY ADDITION APPEARS AT THE NORTH SIDE. THE FRONT PORCH, WITH ITS HIPPED ROOF SUPPORTED BY SQUARE POSTS ON MASONRY BASES, SHELTERS THE MAIN ENTRANCE. THIS RESIDENCE, BUILT BETWEEN 1890 AND 1894 (SEE BIB. REF. A), IS PRESENTLY CONSIDERERED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION.

DAVID BROWN WAS THE INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING. THE DATES OF HIS ASSOCIATION OCCURRED FROM C.1890 TO 1910. (SEE BIB. REF. A).
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. MINERAL POINT TAX RECORDS, 1840-1910; SANBORN MAP, CITY OF MINERAL POINT, WI. (NEW YORK: SANBORN MAP CO., 1884-1929). Historic Mineral Point Architectural Walking Tours brochure, 2000. Mineral Point Chamber/Main Street & The Mineral Point Historical Society, Historic Mineral Point Architectural Walking Tours, not dated.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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