Property Record
212 W COMMERCE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 56458 |
Location (Address): | 212 W COMMERCE 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 ONE STORY GABLED ELL FEATURES AN L-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURAITON, A STONE FOUNDATION, A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED, GABLE ROOF. A LARGE FLAT ROOFED BAY, WITH DECORATIVE BRACKETS APPEARING UNDER ITS EAVES, DISTINGUISHES THE FACADE. A FRONT PORCH DESIGNED WITH TURNED POSTS SHELTERS THE MAIN ENTRANCE. THIS RESIDENCE, WHICH WAS CONSTURUCTED IN C. 1890 (SEE BIB. REF. F), IS PRESENTLY CONSIDERED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. ALSO LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY IS A STORAGE SHED/GARAGE; NO FURTHER DESCRIPTION OF THIS PARTICULAR BUILDING WAS GIVEN IN THE INTENSIVE SURVEY REPORT. |
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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 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 |