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402 N MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
402 N MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:50293
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):402 N MAIN ST
County:Iowa
City:Dodgeville
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1905
Additions: 1915
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:retail building
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
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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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information: THIS TWO-STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING HAS BEEN DESIGNED WITH A RECTANGULAR-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A BRICK EXTERIOR AND A FLAT ROOF. WINDOWS AND DOORS WHICH ARE SEGMENTALLY ARCHED, AND A CORNICE OF UNCERTAIN MATERIAL ARE PRESENT IN THE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN. ALSO FEATURED IS A FRAME ADDITION ON THE SOUTH. THIS BUILDING, CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN 1905 AND 1915 WITH ADDITIONS MADE TO IT SUBSEQUENTLY, IS PRESENTLY IN GOOD CONDITION. (SEE BIB. REF. A). VARIOUS RETAIL BUSINESSES COMPRISED THE HISTORIC USES OF THIS BUILDING FROM 1915 TO AT LEAST 1927. (SEE BIB. REF. B). HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: A COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT SPECIALIZING IN WALLPAPER AND PAINTS OCCUPIED THIS BRICK STRUCTURE IN 1915. IN 1927, THE BUILDING IS LISTED AS A "STORE." (SEE BIB. REF. B).
Bibliographic References:A. 1905, 1915 SANBORN PERRIS MAPS. B. 1915, 1927 SANBORN PERRIS MAPS.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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