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103 SOUTH ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

103 SOUTH ST

Architecture and History Inventory
103 SOUTH ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Cambridge Public School and High School
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:5293
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):103 SOUTH ST
County:Dane
City:Cambridge
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1906
Additions: 1934
Survey Date:1979
Historic Use:school – elem/middle/jr high/high
Architectural Style:Romanesque Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: William R. Parsons and Son; Alfred H. Siewert
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Cambridge Public School and High School
National Register Listing Date:6/23/1998
State Register Listing Date:1/22/1998
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
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. HIGH FOUNDATION. BRICKWORK QUOINS. ROUND ARCHED DOORWAYS AND SOME WINDOWS W/ KEYSTONES, OTHER WINDOWS W/ STONE LINTELS. EYEBROW DORMERS. ONION DOME CUPOLA. A Historic Structure Report of this building can be found in Room 312 at the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Bibliographic References:WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL 11/20/1995, LOCAL SECTION. CAMBRIDGE NEWS 9/5/1996. Cambridge News 2/27/1997. Wisconsin State Journal 2/1/1997. Cambridge News 1/8/1998. Wisconsin State Journal 7/12/1998. Cambridge News 5/6/1999. Cambridge News 12/9/1999. Cambridge News 7/5/2001. Cambridge News 7/17/2003. Deerfield Independent 6/3/2004.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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