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1603 RUST ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1603 RUST ST

Architecture and History Inventory
1603 RUST ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:MORT B. PHILLIPS HOUSE
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:71445
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1603 RUST ST
County:Eau Claire
City:Eau Claire
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1936
Additions:
Survey Date:19952015
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:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:THIS TWO STORY FRAME RESIDENCE FEATURES A CONCRETE FOUNDATION, A CUT-STONE AND CLAPBOARD EXTERIOR AND A WOOD SHINGLED GABLE ROOF. INTERSECTING WITH THE MAIN ROOF AT THE FRONT AND AT THE SIDE IN THE UPPER STORY ARE GABLED DORMERS. TWO OF THESE DORMERS - ONE AT THE FRONT AND ONE AT THE SIDE - BREAK THROUGH THE ROOF LINE. A TWO-STORY GABLED WING, WHICH INTERSECTS WITH THE MAIN ROOF AT THE FRONT, HAS AN UPPER STORY WHICH OVERHANGS THE FIRST. THE SLOPE OF THE MAIN GABLE ROOF CONTINUES DOWNWARD IN THE FRONT TO FORM THE ROOF OF A OPEN DESIGNED PORCH. SQUARE POSTS SUPPORT ROUND ARCHWAYS WHICH CHARACTERIZE THIS FRONT PORCH. EIGHT-OVER-EIGHT WINDOWS AND A CUT STONE END CHIMNEY ARE ARE OTHER DISTINGUISHING ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS OF THIS DWELLING.
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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