7836 STATE HIGHWAY 42 (AKA 7836 EGG HARBOR RD) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

7836 STATE HIGHWAY 42 (AKA 7836 EGG HARBOR RD)

Architecture and History Inventory
7836 STATE HIGHWAY 42 (AKA 7836 EGG HARBOR RD) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Cupola House (Levi Thorpe House)
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:16129
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):7836 STATE HIGHWAY 42 (AKA 7836 EGG HARBOR RD)
County:Door
City:Egg Harbor
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1871
Additions:
Survey Date:19752022
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Italianate
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Cupola House
National Register Listing Date:7/16/1979
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information: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 Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. PAIRED BRACKETS UNDER EAVES. KING POST TRUSS IN DORMER GABLE. CUPOLA ON DECK. BALUSTRADE AROUND DECK SPIKE W/SCROLL CUT SUPPORTS ATOP CUPOLA, SMALLER ONE ATOP DORMER GABLE. Also on property: barn and milk house. 2022/HRL: Resurveyed. Update photograph.
Bibliographic References:EARLY DOOR COUNTY BUILDINGS AND THE PEOPLE WHO BUILT THEM, PP. 38-45 BY JOHN KAHLERT AND ALBERT QUINLAN 1978, MEADOW LANE PUBLISHERS. STURGEON BAY DOOR COUNTY ADVOCATE 12/15/1995.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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