1708 WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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1708 WISCONSIN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
1708 WISCONSIN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:67214
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1708 WISCONSIN AVE
County:Grant
City:Boscobel
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:
Additions:
Survey Date:1982
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Front Gabled
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
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:THIS RESIDENCE IS A RECTANGULAR BLOCK, TWO STORIES IN HEIGHT WITH A ONE STORY ADDITION TO THE REAR. RED BRICK WAS EMPLOYED IN THE CONSTRUCTION. THE MAIN ENTRANCE IS LOCATED OFF CENTER IN THE GABLE END, AND LIKE THE WINDOWS AND THE SIDE ENTRANCE, IS CAPPED BY A SEGMENTAL ARCH. WINDOWS AND DOOR ARE MODERN REPLACEMENTS, AND A STOVE PIPE PROJECTS FROM THE FACADE. THE BRICK IS DISCOLORED IN PLACES AND HAS BEEN REPAINTED. THERE IS A PUMP IN THE BACK YARD. THIS IS ONE OF THE FEW RESIDENCES IN THE CITY CONSTRUCTED OF BRICK AND MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH A BRICK YARD ONCE LOCATED IN THIS AREA OF THE CITY.
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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