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5 N SPOONER ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

5 N SPOONER ST

Architecture and History Inventory
5 N SPOONER ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Herbert C. Henderson Investment Property
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:75720
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):5 N SPOONER ST
County:Dane
City:Madison
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1924
Additions:
Survey Date:1997
Historic Use:apartment/condominium
Architectural Style:Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect: Balch and Lippert
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: University Heights Historic District
National Register Listing Date:12/17/1982
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Herbert C. Henderson, district agent for the Great Northern Life Insurance Co., lived here from 1927-1931. George S. Avery, assistant botanist at the University of Wisconsin, lived here from 1927-1928. Mabel G. Masten, instructor of Neuropsychiatry at the University of Wisconsin, lived here from 1929-1930.
Bibliographic References:City directories. Tax records. Building permit.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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