Property Record
1530 MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Peter & Anna Capellen House |
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| Other Name: | Wisconsin Synod Lutheran Chapel |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 33241 |
| Location (Address): | 1530 MAIN ST |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| City: | La Crosse |
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| Year Built: | 1903 |
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| Survey Date: | 1996 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Wells Bennett |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Cass and King Street Residential Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 11/7/1997 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 4/22/1997 |
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| Additional Information: | Albert Gutzke was the builder. East and west side roof dormer with arched roof; two story octagonal tower on east corner half shingled with bell balustrade and Ionic columns; multi-paned over clear plate glass window projecting window cornices. The well preserved Capellen house is a significant example of the Queen Anne influence in its last stage of development in the city of La Crosse. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. City Water Records, La Crosse Public Library, Archives. B. La Crosse Leader Press, 31 December 1904. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |