Property Record
540 W CHESTNUT ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | EDWIN & LUCILLE PERKINS CALDWELL HOUSE |
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Other Name: | HILLCREST INN BED AND BREAKFAST |
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Reference Number: | 24468 |
Location (Address): | 540 W CHESTNUT ST |
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County: | Racine |
City: | Burlington |
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Year Built: | 1908 |
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Survey Date: | 2006 |
Historic Use: | carriage house |
Architectural Style: | English Revival Styles |
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Wall Material: | Concrete Block |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. THIS TUDOR REVIVAL STYLE-INFLUENCED CRAFTSMAN STYLE CARRIAGE HOUSE HAS A SIDE GABLE FORM AND WALLS THAT ARE CLAD IN CONCRETE BLOCK ORNAMENTED WITH PANEL-FACED CONCRETE BLOCK QUOINS. AN ORIEL BAY THAT IS POSITIONED OVER THE MAIN NORTH-FACING ENTRANCE IS CLAD IN STUCCO AND FALSE HALF TIMBER WORK, AND THE INTERIOR OF THE BUILDING HAS NOW BEEN REMODELED AND PROVIDES ADDITIONAL ROOMS FOR THE INN. THIS BUILDING IS ACCESSED MOST EASILY FROM STORLE AVE. ALSO ON PARCEL IS THE ASSOCIATED MAIN HOUSE (AHI# 24467) |
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Bibliographic References: | . |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |