Property Record
526 7TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | TREWICK HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 52717 |
| Location (Address): | 526 7TH ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Mineral Point |
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| Year Built: | 1865 |
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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 COMBINATION STONE AND CONCRETE FOUNDATION, AN ASBESTOS-SIDED EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM, AND AN ASPHALT-COVERED GABLE ROOF. A FLAT-ROOFED EXTENSION APPEARS TO THE REAR. A SMALL, GABLED DOOR HOOD SHELTERS THE FRONT ENTRANCE. THIS RESIDENCE, BUILT IN C. 1865 (SEE BIB. REF. A), IS CONSIDERED TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. A WOOD GARDEN SHED IS ALSO LOCATED ON THIS PROPERTY; HOWEVER, THERE IS NO INTENSIVE SURVEY DESCRIBING THIS PARTICULAR STRUCTURE. INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE MRS. NICHOLAS TREWICK FROM 1866 TO 1868; WILLIAM TREWICK FROM 1871 TO 1873; GEORGE COX, FROM 1875 TO 1877; FRANK AUSTIN IN 1890 TO 1905; JACK MARTI, JR., FROM 1910 TO 1915; AND HARVEY HARRIS IN 1925. |
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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. BORGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. E. GEORGE FIEDLER, "MINERAL POINT, A HISTORY." MADISON: STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, 1973. F. FIELD OBSERVATION BASED ON ARCHITECTRUAL 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 Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |