Property Record
W1901 USH 16, S SIDE USH 16, OPPOSITE INTERS W/ STATE HIGHWAY 146
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Fayette C. Foster Farmhouse |
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Other Name: | |
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Reference Number: | 3409 |
Location (Address): | W1901 USH 16, S SIDE USH 16, OPPOSITE INTERS W/ STATE HIGHWAY 146 |
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County: | Columbia |
City: | |
Township/Village: | Fountain Prairie |
Unincorporated Community: | |
Town: | 11 |
Range: | 12 |
Direction: | E |
Section: | 29 |
Quarter Section: | SW |
Quarter/Quarter Section: | NE |
Year Built: | 1900 |
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Additions: | |
Survey Date: | 19742021 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Clapboard |
Architect: | |
Other Buildings On Site: | |
Demolished?: | No |
Demolished Date: |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | CONICAL ROOF ON PORCH CNRBRACKETED DORMER. When first surveyed in 1974 this house was clad in asphalt shingles and the front veranda had a solid balustrade. By 2021, this house has either been resided in narrow wood or vinyl clapboards or else the original narrow wooden clapboards have been restored and painted. In addition, the veranda's balustrade now exhibits turned balusters that match the original balusters in the second story. There is also an intact original gazebo of unusual design located just to the east of the house. |
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Bibliographic References: | Jones, J. E. A History of Columbia County, Wisconsin. Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Co., Vol. 2, pp.707-708. Plat Book of Columbia County, Wisconsin. Minneapolis: C. M. Foote & Co., 1890. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |