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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 431 W CENTER ST |
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| County | Walworth |
| City/Village | Whitewater |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1852 |
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| Survey Date | 1974 |
| Historic Use | house |
| Architectural Style | Early Gothic Revival |
| Structural System | |
| Wall Material | Clapboard |
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| Demolished | Yes |
| Demolished Date | 0 |
| Additional Comments | PIERCED BARGE BOARDS IN GABLES. DRIP MOULDINGS AROUND WINDOWS. O'Connor was the father of Harry, Fred, Josephine, Virginia, and Dora. He was a druggist and bookseller. His sons continued the business after he died in 1881. He was known for his tree planting, setting sidewalks, cemetery beautification, and schools. Platner's are descendants of O'Connor and have a historic photo of the house. |
| Bibliographic References | Bicentennial Century Home-Whitewater Register. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Main Street Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date | Dec 21, 1989 |
| State Register Listing Date | Nov 08, 1989 |
| Contributing | Yes |
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