209-211 E MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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209-211 E MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
209-211 E MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Charles Britton Block
Other Name:Britton Millinery
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:115293
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):209-211 E MAIN ST
County:Dane
City:Sun Prairie
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1899
Additions:
Survey Date:19992018
Historic Use:retail building
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Cream Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Sun Prairie Downtown Historic District
National Register Listing Date:5/21/2019
State Register Listing Date:2/15/2019
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' titled "Main Street Historic District" 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.
Bibliographic References:Sun Prairie Countryman: May 4, 1899, p. 5; June 5, 1899, p. 5; August 31, 1899, p. 5; August 31, 1899, p. 5. Sun Prairie Historical Museum and Library. A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Sun Prairie's Main Street, p. 18 (illustrated), n.d.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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