Property Record
808 BENTON AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | MATTESON AND LINDSTROM HOUSE; William J. Sullivan |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 50124 |
Location (Address): | 808 BENTON AVE |
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County: | Rock |
City: | Janesville |
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Year Built: | 1919 |
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Survey Date: | 1992 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Bungalow |
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Wall Material: | Clapboard |
Architect: | MATTESON AND LINDSTROM |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Benton Avenue Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 3/7/1996 |
State Register Listing Date: | 4/25/1995 |
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Additional Information: | This one story Bungalow features a rectangular shaped plan configuration, a concrete block foundation, a clapboard exterior, a wood trim, and an asphalt shingled gable roof. Stylistic elements include a street-facing open gabled end, eave-line brackets, an enclosed porch, exposed rafter ends, and an exterior chimney. The residence, which is in good condition, was owned by Elizabeth J. Brown in 1982. According to the Intensive Survey Form, the original name associated with this house is, William J. Sullivan. (See Bib. Ref. A). This dwelling is architecturally significant in that it represents a type, period or method of construction. The William J. Sullivan house was built in c. 1920. (See Bib. Ref. A). For a historical statement, see the District Survey Form. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. City Directories: 1919, 1925, 1931. B. 1919-1920 date of construction source: Tax Rolls. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |