Property Record
215 ROOSEVELT AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 41734 |
| Location (Address): | 215 ROOSEVELT AVE |
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| County: | Eau Claire |
| City: | Eau Claire |
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| Year Built: | 1936 |
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| Survey Date: | 1981 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Art/Streamline Moderne |
| Structural System: | Balloon Frame |
| Wall Material: | Stucco |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Eau Claire Park Company Addition Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 9/10/2004 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 4/16/2004 |
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| Additional Information: | A two story residence constructed in the International Style. Located adjacent to Putnam Park, the dwelling is characterized by cubistic forms and taut exterior that typify the twentieth century architectural style. Glass blocks, casement windows and a combination of rounded and flat surfaces are also present in the design. The foundation is composed of concrete, the exterior walls are made of stucco and the roof is covered in asphalt shingles. The main facade faces the North. This house is in excellent condition. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. DATE OF CONSTRUCTION - ASSESSOR CARDS, CITY ASSESSOR'S OFFICE; ALSO CONVERSATION WITH CURRENT OWNER, BRIAN LARSON. B. MATERIALS, STRUCTURAL SYSTEM - SANBORN PERRIS FIRE INSURANCE MAPS, AREA RESEARCH CENTER, UW-EC LIBRARY. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |