Property Record
155 E MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Commercial House Hotel |
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| Reference Number: | 85278 |
| Location (Address): | 155 E MAIN ST |
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| County: | Rock |
| City: | Evansville |
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| Year Built: | 1878 |
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| Survey Date: | 20062008 |
| Historic Use: | lodging-hotel |
| Architectural Style: | Gabled Ell |
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| Wall Material: | Metal |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 2007 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | BUILT IN 1878 AND ENLARGED IN 1880 AND AGAIN IN 1881. NOW GREATLY ALTERED BUT ALSO THE ONLY SURVIVING HISTORIC HOTEL BUILDING IN EVANSVILLE. Destroyed by fire on 2/13/2007. 2008- "No Longer Extant." - "Evansville (USGS Quadrangle, 7.5')", WisDOT ID #5977-00-05", Prepared by Heritage Research, Ltd (Vogel) (2008). |
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| Bibliographic References: | EVANSVILLE REVIEW, FEBRUARY 14, 1996, PP. 7, 10. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |