Property Record
320 DODGE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | WOOLRICH, EDWIN HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 56734 |
| Location (Address): | 320 DODGE ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Mineral Point |
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| Year Built: | 1905 |
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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 STYLED HOUSE FEATURES AN IRREGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE FOUNDATION, A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED HIP AND GABLE ROOF. A PEDIMETNED GABLE ON THE FACADE CROWNS A TWO STORY, CHAMFERED CORNERED BAY. THIS PEDIMENT HAS DENTICULATED ORNAMENTATION APPEARING BETWEEN TWO PENT-ROOFED CORNICE RETURNS. ANOTHER LARGE PEDIMENT IS LOCATED IN THE ATTIC STORY ON THE SIDE FACE. ON THE FIRST STORY, AN OPEN DESIGNED, FRONT PORCH HAS ITS FLAT ROOF SUPPORTED BY IONIC COLUMNS. FOUND DIRECTLY ABOVE THIS PORCH IS A BALUSTRADED BALCONY; DELICATE TURNED POSTS EMBELLISH THE RAILINGS OF THIS BALCONY. LEADED GLASS IS USED TO ACCENT A FRONT WINDOW ON THE FIRST STORY. FRIEZE BOARDS, CORNER BOARDS, AND PROMINENT WINDOW AND DOOR MOLDINGS ARE OTHER ARCHITCTURAL ELEMENTS PRESENT IN THE DWELLING'S DESIGN. AT AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, A GARAGE ADDITION WAS BUILT ON TO THE RESIDENCE. THIS HOUSE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. THIS DWELLING WAS CONSTRUCTED IN C. 1905. (SEE BIB. REF. A) THE INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS HOUSE FROM 1908 TO 1910 WAS EDWIN WOOLRICH. (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 POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, N.D. C. FRANK HUMBERSTONE, JR. AND ANNE D. JENKIN, "THE HOMES OF MINEAL 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 Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |