Property Record
501 HOWARD ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Mayme Fontaine House |
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| Reference Number: | 31216 |
| Location (Address): | 501 HOWARD ST |
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| County: | Brown |
| City: | Green Bay |
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| Year Built: | 1917 |
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| Survey Date: | 19852021 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Prairie School |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
| Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
| Architect: | Foeller & Schober |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | City of Green Bay, Wisconsin - Architectural and Historical Intensive Survey Report Phase 1 - 2021 Two story hip roof east wing connected to a one story wing having a hip roof with deck. House has wide overhanging eaves with exposed rafters underneath. Second floor windows on main facade facing north consists of a four window group of a light casement windows. the second floor plan is L shaped with a short wing extending across one-third of the rest of the house as well as across the east side. #650: Garage is stucco sided and original to the house. ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING SIGNIFICANCE This is one of west Green Bay's few true Prairie School houses and is more complicated in plan and execution than is immediately apparent. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. Brown County Tax Rolls. B. Berness-Schober Assoc., Inc. Archives stick No. 121. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |