Property Record
319 N CHESTNUT ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | JENKINS, SAMUEL JR. HOUSE |
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| Other Name: | HOUSE OF HUGGINS CERAMICS |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 56036 |
| Location (Address): | 319 N CHESTNUT 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: | 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, QUEEN ANNE HOUSE FEATURES A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM, AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED, GABLE ROOF. DECORATIVE SHINGLES APPEAR IN THE OPEN GABLE ENDS. A BAY WINDOW IS DESIGNED AT THE SOUTH SIDE. A FULL-LENGTH FRONT PORCH HAS ITS FLAT ROOF SUPPORTED BY WROUGHT IRON POSTS. PROMINENT WINDOW AND DOOR MOLDINGS, AND CORNER AND FRIEZE BOARDS ARE ALSO PRESENT IN THE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. THIS RESIDENCE, BUILT IN C. 1900 (SEE BIB. REF. A), IS IN GOOD CONDITION. SAMUEL JENKINS JR. WAS AN INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING FROM 1900 TO 1905. (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 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 |