Property Record
421 COMMERCE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 56376 |
Location (Address): | 421 COMMERCE ST |
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County: | Iowa |
City: | Mineral Point |
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Year Built: | 1840 |
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Survey Date: | 19821993 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Side Gabled |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
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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, SIDE-GABLED HOUSE FEATURES A RECTANGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE FOUNDATION, A BRICK EXTERIOR, A COMBINATION WOOD AND STONE TRIM AND A SHINGLED, GABLE ROOF. FLAT, STONE LINTELS AND PROJECTING SILLS ADORN THE WINDOWS; THE STONE LINTELS ALSO DISTINGUISH THE DOORS. A BRICK END CHIMNEY APPEARS AT THE OPEN GABLE END. THIS RESIDENCE, BUILT IN C. 1840 (SEE BIB. REF. F), IS PRESENTLY IN GOOD CONDTION. PETER BRIRK WAS AN INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING 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 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 SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, 1973. F. FIELD OBSERVATION BASED ON ARCHITECTURAL STYLE, BUILDING MATERILAS 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 |