Property Record
204 4TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | HANSCOM, JOSHUA HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 52029 |
| Location (Address): | 204 4TH ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Mineral Point |
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| Year Built: | 1860 |
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| Survey Date: | 19821993 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Side Gabled |
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| Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Mineral Point Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 7/30/1971 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | THIS ONE-STORY HOUSE FEATURES A RECTANGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A VINYL SIDED EXTERIOR, AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED GABLE ROOF. A FLAT-ROOFED ADDITION EXTENDS FROM THE REAR. A SMALL PORCH, SUPPORTED BY TURNED POSTS, SHELTERS THE FRONT ENTRANCE. THIS 1860 (SEE BIB. REF. A) RESIDENCE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. ALSO LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY, BEHIND THE HOUSE, IS AN ARCH-ROOFED WOODEN GARAGE. IT HAS NO INTENSIVE SURVEY FURTHER DESCRIBING IT, HOWEVER. INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RESIDENCE AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE JOSHUA HANSCOM IN 1860, CHRISTIAN MILLER, FROM 1866 TO 1873, JOHN IMMELL, FROM 1885 TO 1877, PETER SCHILLING, FROM 1890 TO 1915 AND KATHERINE SCHILLING IN 1925. (SEE BIB. REF. A). |
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| Bibliographic References: | “Architecture/History Survey: Reconstruct USH 151: Dodgeville To Belmont.” WHS project number 92-0510IA/LT. October 1993. Prepared by Great Lakes Archaeological Research Center (GLARC). A. TAX ROLLS FOR THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT. ON FILE AT THE AREA RESEARCH CENTER OF THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE, PLATTEVILLE, WI. B. MINERAL POINT GUIDE. MINERAL POINT: MINERAL POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, N.D. C. FRANK HUMBERSTONE, JR. AND ANNE D. JENKIN, THE HOMES OF MINERAL POINT. MINERAL POINT: FOUNTAIN PRESS, 1976. D. C. W. BUTTERFIELD, THE HISTORY OF IOWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN. CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1881. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. E. GEORGE FIEDLER, MINERAL POINT, A HISTORY. MADISON: STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, 1973. F. FIELD OBSERVATION BASED ON ARCHITECTURAL STYLE, BUILDING MATERIALS AND LOCAL HISTORY. G. SANBORN-PERRIS FIRE INSURANCE MAPS FOR THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT. ON FILE IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON WISCONSIN. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |