Property Record
MAIN ST, 100 FT S OF BRIDGE ST E SIDE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | LUND'S STORE |
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| Other Name: | KRD LIQUIDATORS/CARPENTER'S GROCERY |
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| Reference Number: | 74517 |
| Location (Address): | MAIN ST, 100 FT S OF BRIDGE ST E SIDE |
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| County: | Lafayette |
| City: | Gratiot |
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| Year Built: | 1880 |
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| Survey Date: | 1983 |
| Historic Use: | grocery |
| 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: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A METAL CORNICE, PROMINENT STONE LINTELS AND SILLS, AND CAST IRON COLUMNS AT THE FIRST FLOOR LEVEL ARE DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF THIS COMMERCIAL BLOCK. THE STOREFRONT (LOWER) HAS BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY ALTERED. LUND'S STORE ON GRATIOT'S MAIN STREET IS A PIVOTAL FEATURE OF THE VILLAGE'S BUSINESS DISTRICT. AN ADVERTISEMENT ON THE 1904 MAP IDENTIFIED THE BUSINESS AS "LUND'S DOUBLE BRICK STORE" SPECIALIZING IN GENTS' FURNISHINGS AND GOODS.(C) THE LUND RESIDENCE IS LOCATED ON NOBLE STREET, 15 FEET NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION WITH COLE STREET, 32/7. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. SURVEYOR'S ESTIMATE. B. "THE LAFAYETTE COUNTY BICENTENNIAL BOOK," (MADISON: STRAUS PRINTING, 1976). P. 122. C. 1904 GRATIOT MAP. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |