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454 SUMMIT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

454 SUMMIT AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
454 SUMMIT AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:METZ
Other Name:
Contributing: No
Reference Number:71492
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):454 SUMMIT AVE
County:Eau Claire
City:Eau Claire
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1881
Additions:
Survey Date:1995
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Stucco
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Third Ward Historic District (Boundary Increase)
National Register Listing Date:9/10/2004
State Register Listing Date:4/16/2004
National Register Multiple Property Name:Multiple Resources of Eau Claire
NOTES
Additional Information:THIS TWO STORY FRAME RESIDENCE FEATURES A MULTITUDE OF INTERSECTING ASPHALT SHINGLED GABLE ROOF FORMS. GABLED WALL DORMERS, ALL VARYING IN SIZE, BREAK THROUGH THE ROOF LINE IN THE SECOND STORY ON BOTH THE FACADE AND THE SIDE FACE. IN THE ATTIC STORY, ANOTHER GABLED DORMER APPEARS. A TWO STORY, THREE SIDED GABLED BAY ADORNS THE FACADE. NEXT TO IT IS A WRAP-AROUND PORCH WITH AN ENCLOSED DESIGN. COLUMNS SUPPORT ITS HIPPED AND PEDIMENTED ROOF. THE DWELLING HAS FOUNDATION MATERIAL MADE UP OF CONCRETE.
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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