Property Record
116 SPRUCE ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | GOELZ, ADAM HOUSE |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 62288 |
Location (Address): | 116 SPRUCE ST |
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County: | Iowa |
City: | Mineral Point |
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Year Built: | 1895 |
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Survey Date: | 19821993 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | Gabled Ell |
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Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Mineral Point Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 7/30/1971 |
State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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Additional Information: | BUILT IN C. 1895 (SEE BIB. REF. A), THIS TWO-STORY GABLED ELL FEATURES AN L-SHAPED PLAN CONFIGURATION, A STONE FOUNDATION, A BRICK AND CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR, A WOOD TRIM, AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED GABLE ROOF. BARGEBOARDS AND A GABLE PENDANT ADD DETAIL TO THE STREET-FACING OPEN GABLE END. SHAKE SHINGLES ADORN THE BRICK ADDITION AT THE SIDE OF THE DWELLING, WHILE PROMINENT, CARVED LINTELS APPEAR ABOVE THE ELONGATED WINDOWS ON THE TWO STORY CLAPBOARD PORTION OF THE STRUCTURE. THE MAIN ENTRANCE IS DISTINGUISHED FROM ABOVE BY A FANLIGHT. FISHSCALE SHINGLES WERE USED ON THE ROOF OF THE FRONT PORCH, A PORCH WHICH IS SUPPORTED BY TURNED POSTS. THIS RESIDENCE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DWELLING AND THE DATES OF THEIR ASSOCIATION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: ADAM GOELZ, FROM 1895 TO 1903; AND JOSEPH LYNCH, FROM 1910 TO 1925. (SEE BIB. REF. A). THE BUILDING WAS LOCALLY DESIGNATED AS PART OF THE MINERAL POINT LANDMARK DISTRICT IN 1972. |
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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, MADISON WISCONSIN. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |