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235 ROOSEVELT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

235 ROOSEVELT AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
235 ROOSEVELT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:McAfee
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:71276
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):235 ROOSEVELT AVE
County:Eau Claire
City:Eau Claire
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1939
Additions:
Survey Date:1995
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Stone Veneer
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Eau Claire Park Company Addition Historic District
National Register Listing Date:9/10/2004
State Register Listing Date:4/16/2004
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:THIS TWO STORY FRAME RESIDENCE FEATURES A CONCRETE FOUNDATION, A CUT STONE VENEER EXTERIOR AND AN ASPHALT SHINGLED TRUNCATED HIP ROOF. TWO CUT STONE CHIMNEYS ARE SITUATED AT OPPOSITE ENDS ON THE ROOF. THE FRONT ENTRANCE IS SHELTERED BY A PORTICO; IT IS SUPPORTED BY LARGE TUSCAN COLUMNS. THE FLAT ROOF OF THIS PORTICO IS DESIGNED WITH A DECORATIVE METAL RAILING. SURROUNDING THE FRONT DOOR ARE SIDELIGHTS AND A FANLIGHT. EIGHT-OVER-TWELVE WINDOWS APPEAR ON THE FIRST STORY FACADE AND EIGHT-OVER-EIGHT WINDOWS APPEAR ON THE SECOND STORY FACADE.
Bibliographic References:A. DATE OF CONSTRUCTION - ASSESSOR CARDS. B. MATERIALS, STRUCTURAL SYSTEM - SANBORN PERRIS FIRE INSURANCE MAPS, AREA RESEARCH CENTER, UW-EC LIBRARY.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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