526 FRANKLIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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526 FRANKLIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
526 FRANKLIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:WEBSTER HOUSE
Other Name:Nifty Fifties
Contributing:
Reference Number:14631
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):526 FRANKLIN ST
County:Washington
City:Newburg
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Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1849
Additions:
Survey Date:1977
Historic Use:inn
Architectural Style:Greek Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect: Barton Salisbury
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:RETURNED EAVES. ALTERED 1ST FLR. BARTON SALISBURY, FOUNDER OF BARTON, DIED in an accident BLDG. THIS HOTEL. He also built 359 Franklin in Newburg. IN LATER YEARS HOTEL KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE WHITE HOUSE.
Bibliographic References:ZIMMERMANN, RUSSELL "THE HERITAGE GUIDEBOOK" (HERITAGE BANKS 1976). Washington County History and Driving Tours presented by the Washington County Landmarks Commission, 1999.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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