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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 602 E MADISON ST |
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| County | Rock |
| City/Village | Milton |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1850 |
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| Survey Date | 1977 |
| Historic Use | warehouse |
| Architectural Style | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
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| Wall Material | Grout |
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| Demolished | Yes |
| Demolished Date | 1984 |
| Additional Comments | 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, State Historic Preservation Office. LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER AS GOODRICH, ELIJIAH, WHEAT WAREHOUSE WITH MULTIPLE PROPERTY CODE OF GRO. LISTED ON 6/13/78. DEMOLISHED IN 1984 AND DELISTED 6/15/84. "Built by Elijah and Polly Goodrich. While waiting for this home to be built, the Goodriches lived in Block #2 of the Milton house where both sons died of cholera. Elijah died in 1854. Polly was considered one of the richest and most benevolent women in town and was referred to by residents as Aunt Polly." Milton Historic Preservation Commission, History in Progress: Hiking/Biking Tour of Historic Milton, Wisconsin, n.d. |
| Bibliographic References | Milton Historic Preservation Commission, History in Progress: Hiking/Biking Tour of Historic Milton, Wisconsin, n.d. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Goodrich, Elijiah, Wheat Warehouse |
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| National Register Listing Date | Jun 15, 1984 |
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