Property Record
706 S BALDWIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Frank A. and Jennett E. Flower House |
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| Reference Number: | 90556 |
| Location (Address): | 706 S BALDWIN ST |
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| County: | Dane |
| City: | Madison |
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| Year Built: | 1885 |
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| Survey Date: | 1984 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' 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. Third Lake Ridge Historic District: A Walking Tour. 1987: "The original builder, a state politician, resided here until 1889. The house is better known as that of Charles F. Cooley, a coal and wood dealer known as "Cooley the Coal Man", who lived here with his family between 1889 and 1925. This imposing house originally fronted on Rutledge Street, but the front yard was developed in 1940." |
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| Bibliographic References: | Third Lake Ridge Historic District: A Walking Tour. 1987, Madison Landmarks Commission and the Madison Trust for Historic Preservation. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |