102 S 3RD ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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102 S 3RD ST

Architecture and History Inventory
102 S 3RD ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Iver Lund General Store
Other Name:American Legion Post
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:5684
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):102 S 3RD ST
County:Dane
City:Mount Horeb
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1891
Additions: 1926
Survey Date:19962017
Historic Use:general store
Architectural Style:Boomtown
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Main Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:3/5/2019
State Register Listing Date:8/17/2018
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:2017: Built for Iver Lund at 225 E Main St in 1891, moved to this site in 1926. Owned by the American Legion Frank E Malone Post since at least 1955.
The Lund General Store possesses a plain entablature, embellished with scrolled brackets and dentilled cornice. Since 1996, the simple, Italianate window heads have been removed, an aluminum/vinyl siding applied to the exterior.

BRACKETED CORNICE. DECORATIVE WINDOW HOODS.
Bibliographic References:Elizabeth L Miller, "Mount Horeb, Wisconsin: An Intensive Survey of the Resources of the Commercially-Zoned Downtown," report prepared for the Village of Mt Horeb Historic Preservation Commission.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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