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378 E MAIN

Architecture and History Inventory
378 E MAIN | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:State Farm Insurance; Furmann Jewelry
Contributing: No
Reference Number:31011
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):378 E MAIN
County:Dane
City:Stoughton
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1892
Additions:
Survey Date:199020132019
Historic Use:bath house
Architectural Style:Commercial Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Wood
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Main Street Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)
National Register Listing Date:5/12/1994
State Register Listing Date:4/23/1993
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property. (Main Street Historic District) 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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History.

Constructed between 1887 and 1892 [A], this two story commercial vernacular styled retail building features a rectangular shaped plan configuration, a wooden exterior, and a flat roof. Fluted pilasters flank the front corners of the first story, a simple roof shelters the storefront and a moulded cornice distinguishes the roofline. The building, which is in good condition, historically functioned as a Turkish Bathouse.

August 2013: Shingled awning replaced by canvas awning; new second-story windows; second story clapboard siding added/restored

August 2019: Altered appearance, facade modifications include modern siding, and altered window opening.
Bibliographic References:A. Date of construction source: Sanborn-Perris Maps.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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