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312 E ELM ST

Historic Name:
Warren D. and Justine Parker House

Other Name:

Reference Number:
25344

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Property Location

Location (Address)

312 E ELM ST

County

Pierce

City/Village

River Falls

Township

Unincorporated community

Town

Range

Direction

Section

Quarter Section

Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built

1903

Additions

Survey Date

1990,2014

Historic Use

house

Architectural Style

Neoclassical/Beaux Arts

Structural System

Wall Material

Clapboard

Architect

Other Buildings On Site

Demolished

No

Demolished Date

Additional Comments

1990: IONIC COLUMNS ON PORCH; WOOD SHINGLES IN PEDIMENTED DORMER GABLE; BAND OF SHINGLES BELOW EAVES; BUILT AS RETIREMENT HOME BY WARREN DOWN PARKER, 1ST PRES OF NORMAL SCHOOL

Bibliographic References

Date of construction: appraisal card, tax rolls Lot was part of Forsyth property at corner until sold off in 1903: owner Justine Parker, $300 + $1700. River Falls Journal, 22 October 1903: (re: houses built in the city this year) ...WD Parker Elm Street. RFJ, 26 November 1903: "WD Parker moved into house on Elm Street between Third and Fourth Street..."

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name

Not Listed

National Register Listing Date

State Register Listing Date

Contributing

Yes

house Neoclassical/Beaux Arts

Pierce
County

River Falls
Community

1900-1909
Decade

National and State Register Listing

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