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Property Record

220 PORTAGE ST

Historic Name:
Samuel H. Watson House
Other Name:
Reference Number:
3556

Property Location

Location (Address)
220 PORTAGE ST
County
Columbia
City/Village
Lodi
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1899
Additions
Survey Date
1999
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Balloon Frame
Wall Material
Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect
Carl C. Menes
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. MODIFIED PALLADIAN WINDOW IN FRONT GABLE, RECESSED PORCH ON 2ND FLR, POLYGONAL TOWER ON CNR, PORCH ACROSS FRONT W/ DECORATIVE SKIRT. Now (1999) reclad in vinly/aluminum narrow guage siding. Cut stone foundation. The house was designed and built in 1899 for Lodi attorney Samuel H. Watson by local architect and contractor Carl C. Menes.
Bibliographic References
STEPPING BACK: A WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC LODI HOMES. LODI VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, JUNE 1995. Butterfield, Consul W. History of Columbia County, WI. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p. 997. City of Lodi Tax Rolls. Lodi Enterprise: 6/30/1899, p. 3; 8/04/1899, p. 3; 8/25/1899, p. 3; 12/03/1909, p. 1 (photo); 12/18/1997 (historic photo). Lodi Historical Album:1848-1973. Lodi: 1973, p. 124. State Bank of Lodi Calendar, 1988 (historic photo).

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Portage Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date
Jun 02, 2000
State Register Listing Date
Jan 21, 2000
Contributing
Yes
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