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302 COUNTY ROAD 8 | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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302 COUNTY ROAD 8

Architecture and History Inventory
302 COUNTY ROAD 8 | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:15944
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):302 COUNTY ROAD 8
County:Douglas
City:
Township/Village:Summit
Unincorporated Community:FOXBORO
Town:46
Range:15
Direction:W
Section:6
Quarter Section:NE
Quarter/Quarter Section:SW
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1890
Additions:
Survey Date:2011
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:
Wall Material:Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:Y
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:This property was previously inventoried in 1978. POLYGONAL TURRET W/ PAVILION ROOF W/ FLARED EAVES ROUND WINDOW IN GABLE (1978).

This farmstead is comprised of a house, garage, and several outbuildings. The circa 1890, one-and-a-half-story Queen Anne style house rests on a concrete block foundation, is faced with vinyl siding, and has a steeply pitched asphalt shingle front gable roof with eave returns. There is an octagonal turret with a steeply pitched octagonal roof surmounted by a copper finial on the north corner and gable wall dormers on the side elevations. There is a full-width from porch with replacement columns and a mansard roof. Visible fenestration includes one-over-one vinyl windows (2011).

A circa 2011, frame shop building is under construction southwest of the house. It has a gable roof and one-over-one and sliding windows. A c. 2000, two-car frame garage with a front gable asphalt shingle roof and metal overhead door is located south of the house. A circa 2011, frame shop building is under construction southwest of the house. It has a gable roof and one-over-one and sliding windows. A small, circa 1920 outbuilding is located southeast of the house. It has a concrete foundation, clapboard siding, and a gable roof. There is a modern lean-to on the northwest elevation.A circa 1990 metal pole building is located further to the southeast. It is faced with ribbed metal and has a front gable roof and sliding doors.A small, narrow building is located on the southwest side of the pole building. This building was not visible from the road (2011).
Bibliographic References:Phase I and II Architectural History Survey for the Northern Light Express Project, Anoka, Carlton, Hennepin, Isanti, Kanabex, Pine and St. Louis Counties, Minnesota, and Douglas County, Wisconsin: Volume 1. The 106 Group, May 2013.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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