Locust Street 0346-0348IOWA STATE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT, DIVISION OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION
DUBUQUE, IOWA 1978
Architectural Survey 1979
Inventory
STREET ADDRESS
BUILDING NAME
PRESENT OWNER
Address
Photograph ~o~ i
Frame
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION Source
ARCHITECT/BUILDER
Source
PRESENT USE
DESIGNED USE
Source
ACCESSIBILITY RES / UNR/~
STATUS ~E/UNO/WP
BUILDING MATERIALS CONDITION
~2 3 4
Foundation , ~f~ ~ /~
1~3 4
Trim ~)~ ~ ~ 1~ 34
Porch/Storefront L~
Eaves/Cornice~A~T~L CL~O
Chimney (s) ~,¢~
DESIGN FEATURES
Style ~ ~
Details of Note:
Interior Features:
1~3. 4
~234
1234
1234
Facade N/S/E/W By Date
MODIFICATIONS/ADDITIONS:
Site Features:
Evaluation
I QUALITY Aesthetic 1~34
Historical 1~34
Rarity 1~34
II ENVIRONMENTAL STATURE 123~
III CONTEXT Immediate ~234
Broad ~234
IV INTEGRITY OF FABRIC 1~34
Architectural Significance
PROBABLE ADDITIONAL AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE
REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS
COMMENT:
HABS/NRHP
SURVEY CONSULTANT: Bruce M. Kriviskey, AICP Date
Site Inventory Form
State Historical Society of Iowa
(December 1, 1999)
State Inventory No. 31-01980 D New [8J Supplemental
[8J Part of a district with known boundaries (enter inventory no.)_
Relationship: [8J Contributing D Noncontributing
D Contributes to a potential district with yet unknown boundaries
National Register Status:(any that apply) D Listed D De-listed D NHL D DOE
9-Digit SHPO Review & Compliance Number _
D Non-Extant (enter year)_
1. Name of Property
historic name
other names/site number
2. Location
street & number 346-348 West Locust
city or town Dubuque
Legal Description: (If Rural) Township Name
D vicinity, county Dubuque
Township No. Range No. Section Quarter of Quarter
(If Urban) Subdivision -Slock(s)
3. State/Federal Agency Certification [Skip this Section]
4. National Park Service Certification [Skip this Section]
5. Classification
Category of Property (Check only one box)
rgj building( s)
o district
o site
o structure
o object
- -
Lot(s) see below
Number of Resources within Pro ert
If Non-Eligible Property If Eligible Property, enter number of:
Enter number of: Contributin Noncontributin
Q buildings 1 Q buildings
sites sites
structures structures
objects objects
Total 1 Q Total
Q
Name of related project report or multiple property study (Enter "N/A" if the property is not part of a multiple property examination).
Title Historical Architectural Data Base Number
The Architectural and Historical Resources of Dubuque. 1833-1955 N/A
6. Function or Use
Historic Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions)
01 B-multiple Dwellina
01 B-multipleDwellina
7. Description
Architectural Classification (Enter categories from instructions)
Materials (Enter categories from instructions)
05-Late Victorian/05d-Queen Anne/Shinale
foundation Stone
walls asphalt faux brick
roof Asphalt
other
Narrative Description (rgj SEE CONTINUATION SHEETS, WHICH MUST BE COMPLETED)
8. Statement of Significance
Applicable National Register Criteria (Mark "x" representing your opinion of eligibility after applying relevant National Register criteria)
DYes 0 No rgj More Research Recommended A Property is associated with significant events.
DYes 0 No rgj More Research Recommended B Property is associated with the lives of significant persons.
rgj Yes 0 No 0 More Research Recommended C Property has distinctive architectural characteristics.
DYes 0 No rgj More Research Recommended D Property yields significant information in archaeology or history.
County Dubuque
City Dubuque
Criteria Considerations
D A Owned by a religious institution or used
for religious purposes.
D B Removed from its original location.
DCA birthplace or grave.
D D A cemetery
Address 346-348 West Locust
Site Number 31-01980
District Number
D E A reconstructed building, object, or structure.
D F A commemorative property.
D G Less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past
50 years.
Areas of Significance (Enter categories from instructions)
Significant Dates
Construction date
pre-1889 1:83 check if circa or estimated date
Other dates
Architecture
Architect/Builder
Architect
Unknown
Builder
Unknown
Narrative Statement of Significance (1:83 SEE CONTINUATION SHEETS, WHICH MUST BE COMPLETED)
9. Major Bibliographical References
Bibliography 1:83 See continuation sheet for citations of the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form
10. Geographic Data
UTM References (OPTIONAL)
Zone Easting
Significant Person
(Complete if National Register Criterion B is marked above)
N/A
Northing
Zone
Easting
Northing
1
3
2
4
D See continuation sheet for additional UTM references or comments
11. Form Prepared By
name/title James E. Jacobsen
organization History Pays! Historic Preservation ConsultinQ Firm
street & number 4411 InQersoll Avenue
city or town Des Moines
state IA
date June 15. 2004
telephone 515-274-3625
zip code 50312
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION (Submit the following items with the completed form)
FOR ALL PROPERTIES
1. Map: showing the property's location in a town/city or township.
2. Site plan: showing position of buildings and structures on the site in relation to public road(s).
3. Photographs: representative black and white photos. If the photos are taken as part of a survey for which the Society is to be
curator of the negatives or color slides, a photo/catalog sheet needs to be included with the negatives/slides and the following
needs to be provided below on this particular inventory site:
Roll/slide sheet # 7483 Frame/slot # 11-12 Date Taken 6-23-04
Roll/slide sheet # - Frame/slot # Date Taken
Roll/slide sheet # Frame/slot # Date Taken
D See continuation sheet or attached photo & slide catalog sheet for list of photo roll or slide entri~
D Photos/illustrations without negatives are also in this site inventory file.
FOR CERTAIN KINDS OF PROPERTIES, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AS WELL
1. Farmstead & District: (List of structures and buildings, known or estimated year built, and contributing or non-contributing status)
2. Barn:
a. A sketch of the frame/truss configuration in the form of drawing a typical middle bent of the barn.
b. A photograph of the loft showing the frame configuration along one side.
c. A sketch floor plan of the interior space arrangements along with the barn's exterior dimensions in feet.
State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) Use Only Below This Line
Concur with above survey opinion on National Register eligibility: 0 Yes 0 No 0 More Research Recommended
o This is a locally designated property or part of a locally designated district.
Comments:
Evaluated by (name/title):
Date:
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
State Historical Society of Iowa
Iowa Site Inventory Form
Continuation Sheet
Site Number 31-01980
Related District Number
Paqe 1
Name of Property
346-348 West Locust
Address
Dubuque
County
Dubuque
City
7. Narrative Description:
This property is located in the Jackson Park Historic District. StylelYear: pre-1889, Shingle style
(rounded turrets, gambrel through cornice centered front dormer (originally wood shingled), open
second floor porch balcony).
Physical Description: two-story frame side gable (or gambrel?) rectangular plan with separated rear
wings and shallow square cut side wings on both side walls. Raised stone foundation with water table,
ground level front corners are cutaway and the voids are capped with paired corner brackets, a gambrel
roof centered broad through cornice dormer projects beyond the eaves line and subsumes an open,
twin-round arched second story balcony. The main front porch is then recessed beneath this balcony.
The porch retains original turned posts and decorative elements and the upper balcony has a largely
intact half-open balustrade. Windows are paired on either side of the fa<;ade. Twin turret roofed half
round dormers flank the main dormer. The whole has been resided with faux asphalt brick siding,
obscuring the original wood shingle cladding, visible on the turrets. Upper lights on the dormers contain
16 square lights, an unusual feature.
Alterations: residing and addition of twin end porches with French concave metal roof caps. Permits
note re-roofing 1940 (348) repair of front porch 1979, replacement of porch floor and rail, 4x30, 1995.
Landscaping/Setting: the parcel rises slightly in elevation to the southwest. The duplex fronts
northeast.
8. Narrative Statement of Significance:
Building History: J. G. Peterson owned the parcel when it was first sewered.
1899 G. M. Nix lives here.
9. Major Bibliographical References:
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, 1884, 1891, 1909/36
Dubuque City Directories, 1902, 1915, 1925, 1934
Bruce Kriviskey, Dubuque, lowa--Architectural Survey 1978/1979, Atlas of City Wide and District
Survey Maps, Dubuque; n.p., c.1979
Dubuque County Assessor's Data
Newspapers and other primary sources as noted in the text above.
Historical photographs, Center For Dubuque History, Loras College
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
State Historical Society of Iowa
Iowa Site Inventory Form
Continuation Sheet
Paqe 2
Name of Property
346-348 West Locust
Address
Site Number 31-01980
Related District Number
Dubuque
County
Dubuque
City
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