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155 WASHINGTON ST

Historic Name:
Other Name:
Reference Number:
46580

Property Location

Location (Address)
155 WASHINGTON ST
County
Grant
City/Village
Platteville
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
Additions
Survey Date
2005
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Clapboard
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
THIS FRAME, TWO-STORY RESIDENCE FEATURES A STONE FOUNDATION AND A SQUARE PLAN CONFIGURATION. THE TRUNCATED HIP ROOF IS PENETRATED BY A SHINGLED AND PEDIMENTED, GABLE ROOFED DORMER. ACCENTING THE DORMER'S WINDOWS ARE LEADED GLASS. OTHER ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS OF THIS DWELLING INCLUDE CORNER BOARDS, FRIEZE BOARDS, A SIDE ORIEL, A RECTANGULAR BAY WINDOW WITH BRACKETS, A FULL LENGTH FRONT PORCH SUPPORTED BY TUSCAN COLUMNS AND A ONE-STORY GABLED EXTENSION AT THE REAR WITH AN INSET PORCH SUPPORTED BY TURNED POSTS.

THIS HOUSE WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1896 AND 1908 AND IT WAS NOT REPHOTOGRAPHED FOR THE 2005 SURVEY.
Bibliographic References
SANBORN-PERRIS MAPS OF PLATTEVILLE, 1884, 1892, 1900, 1908, 1915, 1929, 1929(1938), 1929 (1947). ATLAS OF GRANT COUNTY, WI. MINNEAPOLIS: FOOTE & HENION, 1895. BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF PLATTEVILLE. MILWAUKEE: C. J. PAULI, PUBLISHER, 1896. BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF PLATTEVILLE. H. BROSIUS, 1875. NEW MAP OF GRANT COUNTY. WARREN GRAY: NEW YORK, 1868 (PLATTEVILLE INSET).

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

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Not Listed
National Register Listing Date
State Register Listing Date
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