Property Record
185 BAYLEY AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | L. A. WILLS HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 136699 |
| Location (Address): | 185 BAYLEY AVE |
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| County: | Grant |
| City: | Platteville |
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| Year Built: | 1939 |
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| Additions: | 1971 |
| Survey Date: | 2005 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | John Kauman |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Bayley Avenue Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 7/19/2007 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 4/27/2007 |
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| Additional Information: | ONE OF THE FINEST OF PLATTEVILLE'S PERIOD REVIVAL STYLE HOUSES WITH GEORGIAN REVIVAL STYLE AS WELL AS FRENCH PROVINCIAL STYLE ELEMENTS. In 1971, the garage was converted to a family room. |
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| Bibliographic References: | CITY OF PLATTEVILLE TAX ROLLS. SANBORN-PERRIS MAPS OF PLATTEVILLE, 1884, 1892, 1900, 1908, 1915, 1929, 1929(1938), 1929 (1947). ATLAS OF GRANT COUNTY, WI. MINNEAPOLIS: FOOTE & HENION, 1895. BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF PLATTEVILLE. MILWAUKEE: C. J. PAULI, PUBLISHER, 1896. BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF PLATTEVILLE. H. BROSIUS, 1875. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |