Property Record
239 S MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Charlotte C. Williams House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 6972 |
| Location (Address): | 239 S MAIN ST |
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| County: | Jefferson |
| City: | Lake Mills |
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| Year Built: | 1893 |
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| Survey Date: | 19742014 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | South Main Street Residential Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 4/20/2020 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 11/30/2018 |
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| Additional Information: | 2014: This two-story Queen Anne house was constructed by Mrs. C.C. Williams in 1893. It is clad in cream brick and rests on a rusticated stone foundation. Asphalt shingles cover the hip and gable roof, which features an interior brick chimney. The front (east) facade includes a two-story, cutaway bay with prominent front-facing gable, covered with decorative wood shingles, a king post, decorative vergeboard, and Queen Anne window. A large, single-pane fixed glass window with a leaded glass transom is prominent on the front facade. A one-story porch with brick supports spans a portion of the facade. The shed roof is covered with asphalt shingles and features a pediment with a decorative wood sunburst detail. A one-story enclosed porch with a shed roof is located on the southwest corner. There are multiple brick additions including a two-car garage located on the rear (west) elevation. The remaining windows are one-over-one, double-hung replacement sash with simple stone lintels and sills. 1974 BARGE BOARDS AND WOOD SHINGLES IN GABLES2 STORY BAY ON FRONT |
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| Bibliographic References: | Liebenow, Roland. People, Their Places, and Things: A Vignette History of Lake Mills. [Lake Mills, Wis.: Self-published, n.d.]. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |