Property Record
1144 FLORENCE COURT
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | H.E. Nichols Investment Bungalow |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 97360 |
| Location (Address): | 1144 FLORENCE COURT |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1916 |
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| Survey Date: | 1982 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Bungalow |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Orton Park Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 10/31/1988 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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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, State Historic Preservation Office. Third Lake Ridge Historic District: A Walking Tour. 1987: "This unique court was created in 1914 by Madison developer H. C. Nichols. The hipped-roof bungalows were oriented to take advantage of the steep Lake Monona shoreline. Nichols also developed the four identical houses in front of these bungalows in 1912. A nineteenth-century ice house formerly occupied this site." |
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| Bibliographic References: | Third Lake Ridge Historic District: A Walking Tour. 1987, Madison Landmarks Commission and the Madison Trust for Historic Preservation. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |