Property Record
95 N 2ND ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | WINDSOR HOTEL |
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| Other Name: | TED'S PLACE APARTMENTS |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 45644 |
| Location (Address): | 95 N 2ND ST |
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| County: | Grant |
| City: | Platteville |
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| Year Built: | 1896 |
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| Survey Date: | 1983 |
| Historic Use: | lodging-hotel |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Main Street Commercial Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/9/1990 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | Heavily damaged by fire on 8/26/2012. THIS BRICK TWO-STORY HOTEL STRUCTUE HAS A MANSARD ROOF PENETRATED BY WOODEN PEDIMENTED AND GABELED DORMER WINDOWS AND DENTIL TRIM UNDER THE EAVES. KEYSTONE ACCENTED CORBELED ELIPTICAL ARCHED LARGE WINDOWS, KEYSTONE ACCENTED SEGMENTAL ARCHED WINDOWS, A TRANSOM WINDOW OVER THE DOUBLE DOOR ENTRANCE FURTHER CHARACTERIZE THIS STRUCTURE. THE WINDSOR HOTEL, AS IT WAS KNOWN FROM BEFORE 1900 TO AFTER 1929, WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1892 AND 1900. THIS STRUCTURE IS ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT TO THE COMMERCIAL AREA OF THE CITY BECAUSE IT IS ONE OF THE FEW 19TH CENTURY STRUCTURES IN THE AREA THAT HAS BEEN MAINTAINED IN THE STYLE IT WAS BUILT. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. SANBORN-PERRIS MAPS, CITY OF PLATTEVILLE, 1892, 1900, 1908, 1915, 1929. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |