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229 E 3RD ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

229 E 3RD ST

Architecture and History Inventory
229 E 3RD ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:DuPont Co. House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:1479
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):229 E 3RD ST
County:Bayfield
City:Washburn
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1916
Additions:
Survey Date:2008
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: East Third Street Residential Historic District
National Register Listing Date:7/18/2014
State Register Listing Date:8/23/2013
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:HIP-ROOFED FIRST STORY. ORIEL BAYS ON EITHER SIDE OF CENTRAL ENTRY. PEDIMENTED ROOF DORMERS. SIDE GABLES WITH RETURNED CORNICES. HIGHLY INTACT.

The DuPont Co. built stately homes for their managers on a block of East 3rd Street. "DuPont Row" features some of the finer historic homes in town.
Bibliographic References:SANBORN-PERRIS FIRE INSURANCE MAPS OF WASHBURN, 1909, 1918. CITY OF WASHBURN REAL ESTATE TAX ASSESSMENT ROLLS. Washburn Heritage Preservation Association. Wood, Stone, and Water: Washburn Walking Tour. Bayfield: Roslyn Nelson, 2005, P. 36.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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