506-508 W MADISON AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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506-508 W MADISON AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
506-508 W MADISON AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:A. MAXSON
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:226232
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):506-508 W MADISON AVE
County:Rock
City:Milton
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1888
Additions:
Survey Date:2013
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Cross Gabled
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cream Brick
Architect: PETER ALFF: BUILDER
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:PETER ALFF WAS A LOCAL BUILDER.

"Mabel Maxson House, built by I. P. Morgan founder of Milton Junction. Built of Milwaukee Cream City brick, the Maxsons lived here from 1915 to 1955. Mabel Maxson taught English and was a Librarian at Milton College from 1912 to 1955." Milton Historic Preservation Commission, History in Progress: Hiking/Biking Tour of Historic Milton, Wisconsin, nd.
Bibliographic References:TAX ROLLS FOR MILTON, ROCK COUNTY COURTHOUSE, JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN. MILTON TELEPHONE, 4/12/1888, P. 8. Milton Historic Preservation Commission, History in Progress: Hiking/Biking Tour of Historic Milton, Wisconsin, nd.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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