Property Record
35544 BEAVER DAM LAKE RD
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Beaverdam Lake Lodge |
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Other Name: | Dead Animal House/Longview Cabin |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 142339 |
Location (Address): | 35544 BEAVER DAM LAKE RD |
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County: | Ashland |
City: | |
Township/Village: | Marengo |
Unincorporated Community: | |
Town: | 45 |
Range: | 4 |
Direction: | W |
Section: | 36 |
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Year Built: | 1927 |
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Additions: | |
Survey Date: | 20062015 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Rustic Style |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Log |
Architect: | |
Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
Demolished?: | No |
Demolished Date: |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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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, Division of Historic Preservation. 2015 - The Dead Animal House/Longview Cabin is a one-story vernacular frame cottage with a square plan, concrete block foundation, vertical half-split log siding, and asphalt-shingled hip roof with a lean-to extension on the north side. Entry to the building is through a screened porch which spans the entire width of the south elevation facing Beaverdam Lake. Fenestration includes one-over-one double-hung wood sash windows throughout, apart from two pairs of four-light square windows on the north elevation. A stone chimney is located on the east elevation. The interior of the building includes three bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room, and small kitchen. A large stone fireplace is situated between windows on the east wall and has a cast concrete mantel and stone tile hearth. |
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Bibliographic References: | . |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |