Property Record
1036 MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Iverson Building; Jensen and Petersen Grocery Store |
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| Other Name: | Hardly Ever |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 72932 |
| Location (Address): | 1036 MAIN ST |
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| County: | Portage |
| City: | Stevens Point |
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| Year Built: | 1880 |
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| Survey Date: | 1982 |
| Historic Use: | retail building |
| Architectural Style: | Commercial Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Mathias Mitchell Public Square--Main Street Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 8/13/1986 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | This two story commercial building retains two stilted segmentally arched windows on the second story. The remainder of the building is devoid of ornament. Red plastic panels cover the storefront, the second story has been painted. This building was originally constructed as part of 1028 Main Street. The storefronts tend to reinforce the separate identities of the buildings. The building has been painted and the cornice removed. This eastern bay of the Iverson building has had numerous commercial uses beginning with the Jensen and Peterson Grocery store. |
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| Bibliographic References: | (A) Sanborn Perris Map 1884. (B) Birds Eye map of Stevens Point 1874. (C) Stevens Point Daily Journal Jan. 14, 1928. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |