Property Record
716 FAIR ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | GOLDSWORTHY, C.C. HOUSE |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 57095 |
Location (Address): | 716 FAIR ST |
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County: | Iowa |
City: | Mineral Point |
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Year Built: | 1912 |
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Survey Date: | 19821993 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Brick |
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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, FRONT GABLED HOUSE FEATURES A RECTANGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE FOUNDATION, A BRICK EXTERIOR, A STONE TRIM AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED GABLE ROOF. ACCORDING TO THE INVENTORY CARD WHICH DESCRIBES THIS BUILDING, THE FOUNDATION WAS MADE OF BRICK. EACH EXTERIOR WALL IS COMPRISED OF BRICK. A GABLED WALL DORMER, WHICH IS VISIBLE AT THE SIDE, BREAKS THROUGH THE LINE OF THE MAIN ROOF. FRAMING THE WINDOWS ARE PROMINENT LINTELS AND PROJECTING SILLS. LEADED GLASS ACCENTS THE FRONT WINDOWS ON THE FIRST STORY. A FRONT PATIO IS ARTICULATED IN WOOD AND CONCRETE. ANOTHER PATIO EXTENDS AT THE REAR. THIS RESIDENCE WAS BUILT IN C. 1912. (SEE BIB. REF. A). IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION. AN INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING FROM 1915 TO 1925 WAS C. C. GOLDSWORTHY. (SEE BIB. REF. A). IN 1910, THIS PROPERTY WAS PART OF A MULTI-LOT GROUP. |
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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: WESTERB 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 |