Property Record
207 N JAMES ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | ROBERT AND MARY TOWNLEY HOUSE |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 56634 |
| Location (Address): | 207 N JAMES ST |
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| County: | Waukesha |
| City: | Waukesha |
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| Year Built: | 1880 |
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| Additions: | C. 1910 |
| Survey Date: | 1990 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | McCall Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/29/1993 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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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. This residence was built in c. 1880, with an addition and/or and alteration having had occurred in c. 1910. [B, D]. A garage is a related building. Individuals associated with this residence and the dates of their associations include George Lyons, on an unknown date, and Frank Buchan, from 1906 to 1921. [A]. Another map code is 1992 City Map 92/199. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. City Directories for the City of Waukesha, on file at the Waukesha Public Library, Waukesha, Wisconsin. B. Sanborn-Perris Fire Insurance Maps and Plat Maps for the City of Waukesha, on file at the Archives of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. C. Tax Rolls for the City of Waukesha, on file at the Waukesha County Historical Museum, Waukesha, Wisconsin. D. Field observation. E. Building abstract, in possession of the owner. F. Information provided by the owner. G. Building Permits for the City of Waukesha, Building Inspection Office, City of Waukesha Municipal Building, Waukesha, Wisconsin. H. WAUKESHA FREEMAN 9/12/1995. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |