Property Record
6421 W US HWY 14
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Leyden Coop Store |
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Other Name: | Leyden Store |
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Reference Number: | 86487 |
Location (Address): | 6421 W US HWY 14 |
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County: | Rock |
City: | |
Township/Village: | Janesville |
Unincorporated Community: | Leyden |
Town: | 3 |
Range: | 12 |
Direction: | E |
Section: | 18 |
Quarter Section: | NW |
Quarter/Quarter Section: | NW |
Year Built: | 1890 |
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Additions: | C. 1900 |
Survey Date: | 19752012 |
Historic Use: | retail building |
Architectural Style: | Boomtown |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Asbestos |
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Other Buildings On Site: | |
Demolished?: | No |
Demolished Date: |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | 2012 - Constructed circa 1890 as a creamery co-op and outlet store, this building moved to the subject location in the early 20th century where it served as a general store (creamery located a short distance south of the USH 14 & CTH H intersection). Closed at some point in the 1980s. The store is clad is asbestos shingles. The primary facade faces north. |
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Bibliographic References: | Rock County Historical Society inventory card “Architecture and History Survey: USH 14” WHS project number 13-1124/RO. September 2013. Prepared by Justin Miller for GLARC. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |