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52 E WALWORTH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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52 E WALWORTH AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
52 E WALWORTH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Aaron H. Taggart House
Other Name:Delavan-Delavan Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Contributing:
Reference Number:10074
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):52 E WALWORTH AVE
County:Walworth
City:Delavan
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1842
Additions:
Survey Date:19942024
Historic Use:general store
Architectural Style:Greek Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
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. RETURNED EAVES. HAS BEEN REFURBISHED SINCE PHOTO. 2024: Two-story, Greek Revival-style building constructed in 1842 as a general store by Aaron H. Taggart and George Passage, later used as the Taggart Residence. The building has a brick exterior, some original two-over-two windows, and some multi-light replacement windows. Windows have brick sills and wood lintels. There is a one-story, frame addition extending from the rear.
Bibliographic References:Delavan Enterprise 5/27/1998. County History. Tax rolls.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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