HIGHWAY 11, W OF CITY LIMITS | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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HIGHWAY 11, W OF CITY LIMITS

Architecture and History Inventory
HIGHWAY 11, W OF CITY LIMITS | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:CALVERT, REUBIN HOUSE
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:66609
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):HIGHWAY 11, W OF CITY LIMITS
County:Lafayette
City:Benton
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1900
Additions:
Survey Date:1982
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Shingle Style
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information: A TWO-STORY COTTAGE WITH STEEPLY PITCHED GABLE ROOF THAT HAS DECORATIVE SHINGLES IN THE PEDIMENTED AREAS, PEDIMENTED ROOF DORMERS AND A SMALL EXTENSION AT THE REAR. FANCIFUL CAPITALS DECORATE THE SUPPORT POST OF THE SPINDLE-WORK FRONT ENTRANCE PORCH AND SIMPLE CORNICES ACCENT THE WINDOW. THE HOUSE IS SIMILAR TO THREE OTHER HOUSES IN BENTON (LT. 20-4, LT. 18-6, LT. 19-21).
Bibliographic References:WALTER B. CALVERT, BENTON, WI
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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