Property Record
5723 US HIGHWAY 51 (MOVED TO 5487 PORTAGE RD)
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Lucinda and Samuel Messerschmidt House |
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Reference Number: | 4952 |
Location (Address): | 5723 US HIGHWAY 51 (MOVED TO 5487 PORTAGE RD) |
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County: | Dane |
City: | Madison |
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Year Built: | 1930 |
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Additions: | 1939 |
Survey Date: | 1977201420202022 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | English Revival Styles |
Structural System: | Balloon Frame |
Wall Material: | Fieldstone |
Architect: | Samuel Messerschmidt |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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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 Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. 2014: The Samuel Messerschmidt House was constructed c.1930 at 5723 STH 51 in the town of Burke, and was moved to its present location c.2000. It is a two-and-one-half-story building with a granite veneer exterior, asphalt-shingled side gable roof, and Tudor Revival-style details. The primary (east) facade features an off-center stone chimney, wide shed dormer, and projecting sweeping gable entry bay with a round arch door and window. First-story windows are six-over-one sashes in groups of two and three. The front dormer contains a single and pair of six-over-one sashes. A matching c.1940 stone veneer barn was not moved along with house. 2020: Resurveyed - appearance unchanged 2022: No visible changes. |
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Bibliographic References: | BAR #01827. Wisconsin State Journal, p. 1G, 6/8/1997. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |