Property Record
201 S MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | IOOF Lodge #24; Odd Fellows Lodge; Knights of Pythias |
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| Other Name: | Humphrey Floral and Gifts |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 74563 |
| Location (Address): | 201 S MAIN ST |
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| County: | Jefferson |
| City: | Fort Atkinson |
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| Year Built: | 1884 |
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| Additions: | C. 1935 |
| Survey Date: | 19832019 |
| Historic Use: | social recreational/fraternal hall |
| 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: | Main Street Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 6/7/1984 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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| Additional Information: | This pivotal two-story brick load-bearing building has segmentally-arched cornices on the west and north facades. Second story windows have stilted segmental arches with molded brick. Significant for its corner prominence, excellent brickwork and well-proportioned design. The hall on the second floor was used by the Knights of Pythias, the English Odd Fellows Lodge, and a labor temple. 2019 - Resurveyed - appearance unchanged. |
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| Bibliographic References: | (A) J.C. Union 5/30/1884. (B) Old photographs. Fort Atkinson Daily Jefferson County Union 7/17/1997. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |