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1417 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1417 MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
1417 MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:William E. Ule House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:74098
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1417 MAIN ST
County:Portage
City:Stevens Point
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1915
Additions:
Survey Date:20112018
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Prairie School
Structural System:
Wall Material:Stucco
Architect: Foeller & Schober
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Clark Street - Main Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:6/7/2021
State Register Listing Date:11/22/2019
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. HANDICAPPED ACESS RAMP ADDED TO FRONT IN 2007. Remodeled into a duplex c. 1950. Ule lived from 1865-1946. Later owners included Emma Sitherwood Whitrock Parker (1856-1933), Charles H. Vetter (1883-1961), Samuel Lasker, Eben Gross, Dr. Paul Sowka, and Schulfer and Associates Financial Services. This house was designed by Foeller& Schober, Architects in Green Bay and it was built by contractor Frank Abb. Laura Mae Whitrock Corrigan may have lived here from 1879-1948.
Bibliographic References:(A) Stevens Point Daily Journal: 27 February, 1915, p. 1; 19 July 1915, p. 1; 15 January, 1916, p. 1; 15 August, 1916, p. 1; 12 July 1917; 15 June 1974, 16 Sept. 1974. NELSON, WENDELL. "HOUSES THAT GREW." STEVENS POINT, 1983, P. 117. Original blueprints in the possession of Berners-Schober, Architects, Green Bay.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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