Property Record
818 RICHARDS AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Henry Emil King House |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 77407 |
Location (Address): | 818 RICHARDS AVE |
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County: | Jefferson |
City: | Watertown |
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Year Built: | 1911 |
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Survey Date: | 19862012 |
Historic Use: | house |
Architectural Style: | American Foursquare |
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Wall Material: | Aluminum/Vinyl Siding |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Richards Hill Residential Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 6/14/2013 |
State Register Listing Date: | 11/16/2012 |
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Additional Information: | This was the home of Henry King, who was president of the Jaeger Millwork Company, between c. 1913 and c. 1936. This house has some historical interest as the home of businessman Henry King. Initial research indicates that his career is not significant, therefore, this house does not meet the criteria for local historical significance. In the proposed historic district for this area, however, this house would be considered contributing to the overall historical significance of the district under criterion B, association with significant persons as a group. This building does not meet the criteria of the NRHP for architectural significance because of a lack of integrity. However, this building ha sufficient architectural character to contribute to the proposed historic district. |
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Bibliographic References: | (A) Watertown City Directories, 1866-1930, Watertown Public Library. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |