Property Record
216 DODGE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | PITTZ, MICHAEL HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 56725 |
| Location (Address): | 216 DODGE 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 ONE AND A HALF STORY, QUEEN ANNE HOUSE FEATURES AN IRREGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE (RANDOM ASHLAR) FOUNDATION, A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED, MULTI-GABLED ROOF. A SHINGLED, GABLED DORMER BREAKS THROUGH THE ROOF LINE ON THE FACADE. DECORATIVE SHINGLES ALSO APPEAR IN THE OPEN GABLE END OF THE UPPER STORY. THE WINDOWS ON THE SECOND STORY ARE EMBELLISHED BY STAINED GLASS. SPINDLED BRACKETS ARE PRESENT ON A ONE STORY, CHAMFERED CORNER ON THE FRONT OF THE DWELLING. THIS RESIDENCE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. IT WAS BUILT IN C. 1900. (SEE BIB. REF. A). INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS HOUSE AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: JOS. SCHUBERT OR DAVID POWWN IN 1905; AND MICHAEL PITTZ, FROM 1910 TO 1925. (SEE BIB. REF. A). OTHER INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROPERTY BEFORE THIS PARTICULAR DWELLING WAS BUILT WERE JANE EDEN, FROM 1880 TO 1885 AND J. R. BUXTON IN 1895. |
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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 ARHCITECTURAL 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 Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |