Property Record
908 FOUNTAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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Reference Number: | 58022 |
Location (Address): | 908 FOUNTAIN ST |
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County: | Iowa |
City: | Mineral Point |
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Year Built: | 1900 |
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Survey Date: | 1982 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Side Gabled |
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Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | THIS ONE AND A HALF STORY SIDE GABLED HOUSE WAS BUILT IN C. 1900. (SEE BIB. REF. F). IT FEATURES A RECTANGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE FOUNDATION, A CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED GABLE ROOF. A SHED ROOFED FRONT PORCH IS DESIGNED WITH SQUARED POSTS AND FILLED-IN RAILINGS. A CONCRETE BLOCK GARAGE IS ATTACHED TO THE DWELLING IN SUCH A WAY SO THAT IT CREATES AN INTERESTING FLOW OF SPACES. THE RESIDENCE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. TAX ROLLS FOR THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT. ON FILE AT THE AREA RESEARCH CENTER OF THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE, PLATTEVILLE, WI. B. "MINERAL POINT GUIDE." MINERAL POINT: MINERAL POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, N.D. C. FRANK HUMBERSTONE, JR. AND ANNE D. JENKIN, "THE HOMES OF MINERAL POINT." MINERAL POINT: FOUNTAIN PRESS, 1976. D. C. W. BUTTERFIELD, "THE HISTORY OF IOWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN." CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1881. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. E. GEORGE FIEDLER, "MINERAL POINT, A HISTORY." MADISON: STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, 1973. F. FIELD OBSERVATION BASED ON ARCHITECTURAL STYLE, BUILDING MATERIALS AND LOCAL HISTORY. G. SANBORN-PERRIS FIRE INSURANCE MAPS FOR THE CITY OF MINERAL POINT. ON FILE IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |