Property Record
619 MAIDEN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | GRAY, JOHN B. HOUSE |
---|---|
Other Name: | |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 61268 |
Location (Address): | 619 MAIDEN ST |
---|---|
County: | Iowa |
City: | Mineral Point |
Township/Village: | |
Unincorporated Community: | |
Town: | |
Range: | |
Direction: | |
Section: | |
Quarter Section: | |
Quarter/Quarter Section: |
Year Built: | 1897 |
---|---|
Additions: | |
Survey Date: | 19821993 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
Architect: | |
Other Buildings On Site: | |
Demolished?: | No |
Demolished Date: |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Mineral Point Historic District |
---|---|
National Register Listing Date: | 7/30/1971 |
State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
National Register Multiple Property Name: |
Additional Information: | THIS TWO AND A HALF-STORY, QUEEN ANNE HOUSE WAS BUILT IN C. 1897. (SEE BIB. REF. A). IT FEATURES A RECTANGULAR SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A COURSED ASHLAR FOUNDATION, AN ALUMINUM SIDED EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED GABLE ROOF. THE STREET-FACING, OPEN GABLE END IS DISTINGUISHED IN THE SECOND STORY BY PENT ROOFED EAVE RETUNS. INTERSECTING WITH THE MAIN ROOF IN THE AT THE SIDE ELEVATION IS AN ATTIC-STORY GABLED DORMER, ALSO DESIGNED WITH PENT ROOFED EAVE RETUNS. A TWO-STORY, THREE-SIDED BAY IS LOCATED BENEATH THIS DORMER. TUSCAN COLUMNS AND A BALUSTRADED RAILING EMBELLISH A LARGE, TWO-SIDED PORCH. THIS RESIDENCE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: JOHN B. GRAY, FROM 1900 TO 1915; AND JOE GRABER IN 1925. (SEE BIB. REF. A). FROM 1880 TO 1895, PHILIP ALLEN JR. OWNED THE LAND UPON WHICH THIS HOUSE WOULD LATER BE BUILT. |
---|---|
Bibliographic References: | “Architecture/History Survey: Reconstruct USH 151: Dodgeville To Belmont.” WHS project number 92-0510IA/LT. October 1993. Prepared by Great Lakes Archaeological Research Center (GLARC). 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, IN MADISON, WISCONSIN. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |