Property Record
191 S MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 54390 |
Location (Address): | 191 S MAIN ST |
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County: | Fond du Lac |
City: | Fond du Lac |
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Year Built: | 1880 |
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Survey Date: | 1988 |
Historic Use: | retail building |
Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
Structural System: | Unknown |
Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | South Main Street Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 3/11/1993 |
State Register Listing Date: | 2/8/1993 |
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Additional Information: | Photo code #2: 74FD-27/17. This small two story commercial vernacular cream brick building has a brick corbelled cornice decorated to suggest brackets. A frieze is defined by brick corbelling above three round arched arcaded windows that have been partyially filled in with smaller single light double hung sashes. A brick corbelled cornice sits above the large wooden sign that joins this building to its neighbor. The storefront has been filled in with stucco walls and modern openings. This building has some architedtural interest as a good example of the commercial vernacular style of commercial architecture. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. City Directories for the City of Fond du Lac, on file at the Fond du Lac Public Library, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. B. Sanborn Perris Maps for the City of Fond du Lac, on file in the Archives of the State Historical Society of Wisconisn, Madison, Wisconsin. c. Tax Rolls for the City of Fond du Lac, on file in the Area Research Center of the University of Wisconisn-Oshkosh Library, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |