Property Record
215 BLACKBURN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | William and Hulda Schwiesow |
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| Reference Number: | 60516 |
| Location (Address): | 215 BLACKBURN ST |
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| County: | Fond du Lac |
| City: | Ripon |
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| Year Built: | 1910 |
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| Survey Date: | 2001 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Craftsman |
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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 two-story house has a rectangular form and gable roof. There are projecting gables on the side elevations. The gables are covered with a half timber decoration and feature large brackets and exposed beams and rafters. Windows with vertical muntins in the upper lights are in the gables. The walls of the house are covered with clapboards and punctuated with single light sashes, some paired. A square bay projects from the south elevation. The full front porch features a gable peak decorated with half timbering, square posts, and a very tall balustrade covered with clapboards. Two small eyebrow openings decorate the balustrade flanking the main staircase. The house sits on a tall concrete block foundation. |
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| Bibliographic References: | . |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |