Property Record
332 W MADISON AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Lydia and Seeley Monroe House |
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| Reference Number: | 84643 |
| Location (Address): | 332 W MADISON AVE |
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| County: | Rock |
| City: | Milton |
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| Year Built: | 1860 |
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| Survey Date: | 19752013 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Built on land originally owned by Henry Beebe Crandall, the first claim-holder in what became Milton Junction. Edward Holton, a Milwaukee railroad speculator and abolitionist, owned this property in 1850. - Milton Historic Preservation Commission, History in Progress: Hiking/Biking Tour of Historic Milton, Wisconsin, nd. 2013: ACCORDING TO HISTORIC TAX ROLLS, A LONG-TIME OWNER (1880-1921) WAS HENRY WILLIAMS, FOLLOWED BY ARTHUR WILLLIAMS, WHO PROBABLY ALTERED THIS HOUSE FROM ITS ORIGINAL ITALIANATE APPEARANCE TO THE COLONIAL REVIVAL APPEARANCE IT HAS CURRENTLY. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Historic Milton, Wisconsin Tour Guide, Milton Historic Preservation Commission, 2009. TAX ROLLS FOR MILTON, ROCK COUNTY COURTHOUSE, JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN. Milton Historic Preservation Commission, History in Progress: Hiking/Biking Tour of Historic Milton, Wisconsin, nd. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |