Property Record
475 MADISON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | THEODORE KENDALL HOUSE |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 11574 |
Location (Address): | 475 MADISON ST |
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County: | Rock |
City: | Janesville |
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Year Built: | 1858 |
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Survey Date: | 19852014 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Look West Historic District (Boundary Increase) |
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National Register Listing Date: | 12/10/1993 |
State Register Listing Date: | 12/11/1993 |
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Additional Information: | Kendall was a carpenter. The house was subsequently owned by William Jervis and Thomas Welch. "Kendall was a Janesville carpenter. Cream brick and buff-colored sandstone were employed in the construction of his Italianate style house. The elegant entry is framed by paired pilasters, sidelights, and a glazed transom." THE LOOK WEST HISTORIC DISTRICT, PREPARED BY LANDSCAPE RESEARCH FOR THE JANESVILLE HISTORIC COMMISSION, JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN 1987. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. Assessment Rolls: 1858, 1860, 1865, 1870, 1880, 1890. B. City Directories: 1859-60, 1870-71, 1885, 1892, 1903, 1913. C. History of Rock County. D. Circa 1857 date of construction source: Tax Rolls. E. The Look West Historic District, Prepared by Landscape Research for the Janesville Historic Commission, Janesville, Wisocnsin, 1987. "Cultural Resources Report For the Proposed Talman House Telecommunications Facility in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin." WHS Project #14-0719/RO. June 2014. Prepared by Marcy Prchal. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |