Property Record
505 E MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Reference Number: | 242184 |
| Location (Address): | 505 E MAIN ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Cobb |
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| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 6 |
| Range: | 1 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 25 |
| Quarter Section: | NW |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | SE |
| Year Built: | 1950 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 2020 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Ranch |
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| Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
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| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Built circa 1950, this is a one-story brick ranch-style dwelling in a rectangular plan with a cross gable roof clad in asphalt shingles. The building has vinyl siding and vinyl replacement windows. It has a bay window adjacent to the front entrance on the western elevation. There are one-story additions on the front and rear elevations. There are several outbuildings associated with the property. The first is a circa 1900 Gothic arch dairy barn with a concrete block base and shed dormers. Dating to the mid-20th century are two concrete silos and five gable roof metal barns. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |