Property Record
134-142 W WATER ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Copeland Block |
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Other Name: | BUTCH AND DORIE'S PLACE |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 46751 |
Location (Address): | 134-142 W WATER ST |
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County: | Lafayette |
City: | Shullsburg |
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Year Built: | 1886 |
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Survey Date: | 1982 |
Historic Use: | retail building |
Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Water Street Commercial Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 6/28/1990 |
State Register Listing Date: | 1/23/1990 |
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Additional Information: | The east one third of a 19th century, one story brick commercial block, this small store retains the entrance framing cast iron columns and street level cornice of the original structure. A terra cotta cornice (extending across three identical store fronts) that include bands of stylized leaf design, a classical bead and tongue design, and circular medallion design decorates the top of the building. |
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Bibliographic References: | (A) Seq. History of Shullsburg, 1827-1977 (Shullsburg, WI: Badger Historical Soc., 1977), p. 69. (B) Shullsburg Plat Map, 1874. (C) Butterfield, History of Lafayette Co. (1881), p. 576. (D) Shullsburg Pick and Gad, Jan. 1, 1903. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |