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301 DOTY ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

301 DOTY ST

Architecture and History Inventory
301 DOTY ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:MCNAIR, JOHN HOUSE
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:56826
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):301 DOTY ST
County:Iowa
City:Mineral Point
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1847
Additions:
Survey Date:19821993
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Greek Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Mineral Point Historic District
National Register Listing Date:7/30/1971
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:THIS TWO STORY GREEK REVIVAL HOUSE FEATURES AN L-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE FOUNDATION, A WOOD TRIM AND A TIN COVERED, GABLE ROOF. THE EXTERIOR WALLS ARE MADE UP OF ALUMINUM/VINYL SIDING AND WOOD. CORNICE RETURNS APPEAR IN THE STREET-FACING OPEN GABLE END. AWNINGS SHELTER THE FRONT AND SIDE ENTRANCES. ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS OF THE GREEK REVIVAL STYLE, SUCH AS THE FORM OR SHAPE AND THE EAVE RETURNS, ARE STILL APPARENT ON THIS DWELLING. THE RESIDENCE IS CONSIDERED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. IT WAS BUILT IN 1847. (SEE BIB. REF. A).

INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS HOUSE AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: JOHN MCNAIR, FROM 1847 TO 1853 (ESTATE); DAVID JONES, FROM 1866 TO THE 1870'S; AND H. T. OSBORNE FROM 1875 TO 1900. (SEE BIB. REF. A).
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. MINERAL POINT TAX RECORDS, 1840-1910; SANBORN MAP, CITY OF MINERAL POINT, WI. (NEW YORK: SANBORN MAP CO., 1884-1929).
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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