Property Record
1925 CHURCH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Taylor Smedley House |
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| Reference Number: | 70967 |
| Location (Address): | 1925 CHURCH ST |
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| County: | Portage |
| City: | Stevens Point |
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| Year Built: | 1885 |
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| Additions: | 1893 |
| Survey Date: | 2011 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | This house is of type common to Steven's Point; it is a laborer's cottage -- poor man's version of the Victorian Italianate. The house was veneered with brick in 1893. The front porch was remodeled c. 1940 and c. 1992. Later owners include Edward Thiell, H.L. Bannister, Wayne W. Owen (1890-1964), Dorothy Hartleb Owen, Etta Owen and Margaret Owen Spink, and Karen M. Roth. |
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| Bibliographic References: | NELSON, WENDELL. "HOUSES THAT GREW." STEVENS POINT, 1983, P. 21. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |