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105-109 N SPOONER ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

105-109 N SPOONER ST

Architecture and History Inventory
105-109 N SPOONER ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:R.H. Whitbeck-C.K. Leith Investment Property
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:75732
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):105-109 N SPOONER ST
County:Dane
City:Madison
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1913
Additions:
Survey Date:1997
Historic Use:apartment/condominium
Architectural Style:Craftsman
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: University Heights Historic District
National Register Listing Date:12/17/1982
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:Vernor C. Fish, a University of Wisconsin Geology instructor, lived at 105 N. Spooner St. from 1914-1915. Robert B. Michell, an assistant professor of Romance Languages at the University of Wisconsin, lived at 107 N. Spooner St. from 1914-1916. Edward M. Gilbert, and assistant professor of Botany at the University of Wisconsin, lived at 109 N. Spooner St. from 1914-1915.
Bibliographic References:City directories. Tax records. Building permit.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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