Property Record
502 W MERRIMAC ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Reference Number: | 50324 |
| Location (Address): | 502 W MERRIMAC ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Dodgeville |
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| Year Built: | 1890 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | THIS ONE AND A HALF-STORY HOUSE FEATURES AN IRREGULARLY-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR AND A VARIETY OF ROOF FORMS, INCLUDING MULTIPLE INTERSECTING GABLES. CORNICE RETURNS APPEAR AT THE END OF THE STREET-FACING GABLE. A FULL-LENGTH, FRONT PORCH IS SUPPORTED BY TUSCAN COLUMNS. FRIEZE BOARDS, CORNER BOARDS AND A SIDE-FACING BAY WINDOW ARE OTHER ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS WHICH ARE PRESENT IN THE DESIGN. THIS DWELLING, BUILT IN C. 1890 (SEE BIB. REF. A), IS CONSIDERED TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. SURVEYOR'S ESTIMATE. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |