Property Record
532 W WISCONSIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Corning-Clark House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 3735 |
| Location (Address): | 532 W WISCONSIN ST |
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| County: | Columbia |
| City: | Portage |
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| Year Built: | 1855 |
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| Survey Date: | 1974 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Greek Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Society Hill Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/5/1992 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/22/1992 |
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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 State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. ELL FORM W/ DORIC ORDER PORCH ACROSS FRONT, WIDE FRIEZE, PEDIMENTED GABLE W/ FANLIGHT. Former home of revered ex-slave Ansel Clark, who was sheriff for many years. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Portage Daily Register 4/19/1997. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |