Property Record
612 W EDGEWATER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | MR. & MRS. EVERETT V. BIDWELL HOUSE |
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| Reference Number: | 231816 |
| Location (Address): | 612 W EDGEWATER ST |
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| County: | Columbia |
| City: | Portage |
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| Year Built: | 1960 |
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| Survey Date: | 2015 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Ranch |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | EVERETT V. BIDWELL (1899-1991) WAS A REPUBLICAN MEMBER OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN ASSEMBLY FROM 1953-1967 AND THE WISCONSIN STATE SENATE FROM 1971-1983. BIDWEL WAS THE OWNER OF BIDWELL ICE CREAM CO. IN PORTAGE, ESTABLISHED IN 1935. HE ALSO ESTABLISHED THE BIDWELL FOUNDATION PRIOR TO HIS DEATH, WHICH CONTINUES TO SERVE THE PORTAGE COMMUNITY TODAY. |
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| Bibliographic References: | CITY OF PORTAGE ASSESSOR'S RECORDS. CITY OF PORTAGE REAL ESTATE TAX ROLLS. HTTPS://EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG/WIKI/EVERETT_BIDWELL (ACCESSED JULY 13, 2016) |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |