Property Record
621 WASHINGTON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 64476 |
| Location (Address): | 621 WASHINGTON ST |
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| County: | Iowa |
| City: | Mineral Point |
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| Year Built: | 1910 |
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| Survey Date: | 19821993 |
| 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: | 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. 1910 (See Bib. Ref. F), this one-story Side Gabled house features a rectangular shaped plan configuration, a stone foundation, a Clapboard exterior, a wood trim, and an asphalt shingled gable roof. The open-designed front porch has its shed roof supported by short squared posts on filled-in railings. Brackets under the eaves at the side elevations and exposed rafter ends are also present on the dwelling. Diamond shaped windows accent the garage. No further description of this particular garage was given in the Intensive Survey. The residence is in good condition. Individuals associated with this house and the dates of their associations include the following: John Charles, from 1885 to 1890; George Thrasher, from 1905 to 1910; and John Joestgen, from 1915 to 1925. |
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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 |