Property Record
1110 GLEN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Ellis Jensen House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 125935 |
| Location (Address): | 1110 GLEN ST |
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| County: | Rock |
| City: | Janesville |
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| Year Built: | 1942 |
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| Survey Date: | 2003 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Contemporary |
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| Wall Material: | Concrete Block |
| Architect: | W.v. Kaeser |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Columbus Circle Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 5/19/2005 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 11/15/2004 |
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| Additional Information: | This building contributes to the architectural significance of the Columbus Circle Historic District as a fine example of a World War II-era contemporary house. The innovative use of concrete blocks, glass blocks in a modern curved opening, and emphasis on the vertical details of the house make this a fine example of a contemporary design. K in the photo codes is short for Kaeser negatives. |
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| Bibliographic References: | City Directories. Kaeser building list. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |