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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 180-184 E MAIN ST |
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| County | Dane |
| City/Village | Stoughton |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1876 |
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| Additions | |
| Survey Date | 1979,2013,2019 |
| Historic Use | small retail building |
| Architectural Style | Romanesque Revival |
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| Wall Material | Cream Brick |
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| Demolished | No |
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| Additional Comments |
A 'site file' exists for this property. (Main Street Historic District) 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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. ROUND ARCHED WINDOWS, CORBELLING [Date Cnst:CA] August 2013: New storefront, new second-story windows August 2019: Appearance unchanged. "This building, the Jenson Block, also has round headed windows with compound brick arches. The use of round-headed arches came earlier in the Italianate style than the use of segmental arches. This building was constructed between 1871 and 1882." Rebecca Sample Bernstein for the City of Stoughton Landmarks Commission and Downtown Revitalization Association, Historic Main Street: An Architectural & Historical Guide to Downtown Stoughton, 1991. |
| Bibliographic References | Rebecca Sample Bernstein for the City of Stoughton Landmarks Commission and Downtown Revitalization Association, Historic Main Street: An Architectural & Historical Guide to Downtown Stoughton, 1991. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Main Street Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) |
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| National Register Listing Date | May 12, 1994 |
| State Register Listing Date | Apr 23, 1993 |
| Contributing | Yes |
Architecture & History Inventory
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