Property Record
513 S LINN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | JOHN A. HAHN HOUSE |
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| Reference Number: | 50271 |
| Location (Address): | 513 S LINN ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Dodgeville |
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| Year Built: | 1890 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Other Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | THIS TWO-STORY, OWNER-BUILT HOUSE IS DESIGNED WITH AN IRREGULARLY-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A BRICK EXTERIOR AND A HIP ROOF. DISTINCTIVE ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES INCLUDE LARGE, TWO-STORIED POLYGONAL BAYS, SEGMENTAL ARCH OPENINGS, PROMINENT WINDOW HOODS AND STONE SILLS. A SMALL PORCH MARKS THE FRONT ENTRANCE. THIS RESIDENCE, BUILT IN C. 1890, IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. (SEE BIB. REF. A). HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: THE HOME OF JOHN A. HAHN, FATHER OF JOHN I. HAHN, A LOCAL CIGAR MANUFACTURER (SEE 142 S. IOWA STREET, 44/20), IS CONSTRUCTED OF BRICK MADE BY THE HAHN FAMILY. (SEE BIB. REF. B). |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. SCRAPBOOK, "ALONG MAIN STREET," DODGEVILLE CHRONICLE ARTICLES, 1933, IOWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. B. INTERVIEW WITH GERALD FIELDHOUSE, LOCAL HISTORIAN, DODGEVILLE, WISCONSIN, 14 DECMEBER 1984. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |