Property Record
804 BENTON AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | MATTESON AND LINDSTROM HOUSE; Hugh J. Fanning House |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 50123 |
Location (Address): | 804 BENTON AVE |
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County: | Rock |
City: | Janesville |
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Year Built: | 1919 |
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Survey Date: | 1992 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Craftsman |
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Wall Material: | Asbestos |
Architect: | MATTESON AND LINDSTROM |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Benton Avenue Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 3/7/1996 |
State Register Listing Date: | 4/25/1995 |
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Additional Information: | This one and a half story Bungalow features a rectangular shaped plan configuration, a concrete block foundation, an asbestos shingled exterior, a wood trim, and an asphalt shingled gable roof. Bungalow style elements include brackets under the eaves, exposed rafter ends, a brick exterior chimney, and a front porch whose roof is supported by short posts on large, asbestos covered bases. The dweling, which is in good condition, was owned by Cheryl Henry in 1982. According to the Intensive Survey form, the original name assocciated with this house is Hugh J. Fanning. (See Bib. Ref. A). This residence is architecturally significant in that it represents a type, period, or method of construction. The Hugh J. Fanning House was built in c. 1920. (See Bib. Ref. A). For a historical statement, see the District Survey Form. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. City Directories: 1919, 1925, 1931. B. 1919-1920 date of construction source: Tax Rolls. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |