Property Record
115 E MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Sun Prairie Public Library |
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Other Name: | Sun Prairie Historical Library and Museum |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 6001 |
Location (Address): | 115 E MAIN ST |
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County: | Dane |
City: | Sun Prairie |
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Year Built: | 1924 |
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Survey Date: | 19992018 |
Historic Use: | library |
Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
Architect: | Alvan E. Small |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Sun Prairie Downtown Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 5/21/2019 |
State Register Listing Date: | 2/15/2019 |
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Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. PEDIMENT OVER ENTRY. SIDE LIGHTS AND ROUND ARCHED FAN LIGHT ON ENTRY. KEYSTONES IN LINTELS. Library moved to new building, and historical society moved in, in 1967. |
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Bibliographic References: | Sun Prairie Countryman: May 8, 1924, p. 1; May 22, 1924, p. 1; June 24, 1924, p. 5; December 11, 1924, p. 1. Wisconsin State Journal: December 31, 1924, p. 71 (illustrated). Wisconsin State Journal 3/6/1959. Name and date plaque on main facade. Sun Prairie Historical Museum and Library. A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Sun Prairie's Main Street, p. 3 (illustrated), n.d.. Prepared by Landscape Research, Ltd. for the Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission, Dane County: A Guide to the Rural Landscape, 1978. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |