Property Record
324 DODGE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | GRABER, NICHOLAS HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 56736 |
| Location (Address): | 324 DODGE ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Mineral Point |
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| Year Built: | 1906 |
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| Survey Date: | 19821993 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | American Foursquare |
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| Wall Material: | Rock-Faced Concrete Block |
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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 AMERICAN FOURSQUARE HOUSE FEATURES A SQUARE SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A CONCRETE FOUNDATION, A ROCK-FACED CONCRETE BLOCK EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED HIP ROOF. A HIP ROOFED DORMER APPEARS ON THE ATTIC STORY. PROMINENT LINTLES AND PROJECTING SILLS EMBELLISH THE WINDOWS THROUGHOUT THE DWELLING. AN OPEN, NEARLY FULL-LENGHT FRONT PORCH HAS ITS FLAT ROOF SUPPORTED BY COLUMNS. LEADED GLASS DECORATES THE FRONT WINDOWS ON THE FIRST STORY. THIS RESIDENCE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. IT WAS BUILT IN C. 1906. (SEE BIB. REF. A, H). ALSO LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY IS A GARAGE; NO FURTHER DESCRIPTION OF THIS PARTICULAR STRUCTURE WAS GIVEN IN THE INTENSIVE SURVEY. AN INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING FROM 1906 TO 1910 WAS NICHOLAS GRABER. (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 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. GOERGE 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. H. IOWA COUNTY DEMOCRAT, 5 JULY 1906. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |