121 N PARKER DR | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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121 N PARKER DR

Architecture and History Inventory
121 N PARKER DR | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Myers-Newhoff House (Peter Myers House)
Other Name:CENTURY BUILDING
Contributing:
Reference Number:44273
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):121 N PARKER DR
County:Rock
City:Janesville
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1848
Additions:
Survey Date:19882014
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Greek Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Myers-Newhoff House
National Register Listing Date:5/18/1979
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
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 Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. This two story red brick house exhibits features of the Greek Revival style. Built in about 1848 for Peter Myers, a local merchant and entrepreneur.
Bibliographic References:HISTORIC JANESVILLE, HERITAGE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATES, INC. MACDONALD AND MACK PARTNERSHIP, CITY OF JANESVILLE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, 1994. "Cultural Resources Report For the Proposed Talman House Telecommunications Facility in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin." WHS Project #14-0719/RO. June 2014. Prepared by Marcy Prchal.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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