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135 N JEFFERSON ST

Historic Name:
MRS. M. A. REED HOUSE
Other Name:
R. D. MEYER AGENCY
Reference Number:
44785

Property Location

Location (Address)
135 N JEFFERSON ST
County
Grant
City/Village
Lancaster
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1882
Additions
Survey Date
2009
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect
Henry Muesse
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
A SMALL AND SIMPLIFIED QUEEN ANNE DWELLING DISTINGUISHED BY A TWO-STORY FRONT BAY WINDOW, A CORNER ENTRANCE INCLUDED WITHIN A TOWER-LIKE FEATURE, AND A LACY BARGEBOARD THAT TRIMS THE MAIN GABLE. THIS ONE AND A HALF STORY BUILDING IS RECTANGULAR IN PLAN, HAS A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, AND WOOD SHINGLES TRIMMING THE BAY WINDOW. THE STRUCTURE WAS FOUND TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. HENRY MUESSE BUILT THIS HOUSE IN 1882 FOR MRS. M. A. REED. (A).

SINCE FIRST SURVEYED IN 1983 THIS HOUSE HAS BEEN RESIDED IN VINYL.
Bibliographic References
A. GRANT COUNTY HERALD, 18 JANUARY 1883. B. 1890 TAX ASSESSMENT RECORDS, ARC, UW-PLATTEVILLE.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Not Listed
National Register Listing Date
State Register Listing Date
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