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300 WESTERN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

300 WESTERN AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
300 WESTERN AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Arthur Meyer
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:79619
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):300 WESTERN AVE
County:Jefferson
City:Watertown
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Range:
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Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1890
Additions:
Survey Date:20052023
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Italianate
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' titled "Memorial Park Historic District" 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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. Previously surveyed in 1986. Plain rectangular window with stained glass panels; remodeled front porch has retained classical ornamented gablet; truncated hip roof with iron cresting; hip roofed dormer; bracketed overhanging eaves; octagonal tower built into southeast corner of house; denticulated belt courses. Arthur Meyer, a dentist, lived here between c. 1900 and c. 1919. 2023 - Appearance largely unchanged.
Bibliographic References:(A) Watertown City Directories, 1866-1930, Watertown Public Library.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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