121 S ACADEMY ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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121 S ACADEMY ST

Architecture and History Inventory
121 S ACADEMY ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:S. Chase House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:19580
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):121 S ACADEMY ST
County:Rock
City:Janesville
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1858
Additions:
Survey Date:1987
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Greek Revival
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect: Unknown
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Old Fourth Ward Historic District
National Register Listing Date:5/30/1990
State Register Listing Date:2/7/1990
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:The house was sold between 1860-1865 to J.A. Wood. It was later owned by Fred Wilbur.
Bibliographic References:A. Assessment Rolls: 1856-57, 1858, 1860, 1865, 1870, 1880, 1890. B. City Directories: 1859-60, 1866, 1892-93. C. Janesville Gazette, October 1, 1977. D. Historic Janesville, Heritage Preservation Associates, Inc. MacDonald and Mack Partnership, City of Janesville Department of Community Development, 1994. E. Tax Rolls. F. Italianate Houses of Janesville, Thematic Resources.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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