316 S CHURCH ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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316 S CHURCH ST

Architecture and History Inventory
316 S CHURCH ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Blair House
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:68277
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):316 S CHURCH ST
County:Jefferson
City:Watertown
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1870
Additions:
Survey Date:1999
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Gabled Ell
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:Open ell porch with altered supports. Large picture window on first floor.

Previously surveyed in 1986.

Present on an 1890 Sanborn map. A sharp jump in the property valuation in 187- indicates this construction date. The parcel was owned by the Blair family from he mid 1860s through at least 1895.

The house has been altered through the addition of a porch and the opening of the wall on the first floor for a large picture window.
Bibliographic References:Architecture and History Survey. August-September 1999. Prepared by Daina Penkiunas, Museum Archaeological Program, SHSW.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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