Washington Street 2404-06 Site Inventory Form State Inventory No. _ ® New ❑ Supplemental
State Historical Society of Iowa ❑ Part of a district with known boundaries(enter inventory no.)_
(December 1, 1999) Relationship: ❑ Contributing ❑ Noncontributing
❑ Contributes to a potential district with yet unknown boundaries
National Register Status:(any that apply) Li Listed ❑ De-listed ❑ NHL ❑ DOE
9-Digit SHPO Review&Compliance Number_
❑ Non-Extant (enter year)_
1. Name of Property
historic name
other names/site number _
2. Location
street& number 2404-06 Washington Street
city or town Dubuque ❑ vicinity, county Dubuque
Legal Description:(If Rural)Township Name Township No. Range No. Section Quarter of Quarter
(If Urban) Subdivision Block(s) _ Lot(s) see below
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) Number of Resources within Property
® building(s) If Non-Eligible Property If Eligible Property, enter number of
❑ district Enter number of: Contributing Noncontributing
❑ site 0 buildings 1 0 buildings
o structure sites _ _ sites
❑ object _ structures _ _ structures
objects objects
0 Total 1 0 Total
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
6. Function or Use
Historic Functions(Enter categories from instructions) Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions)
01-Domestic-01B-Multiple Dwelling-01B01 Duplex 01-Domestic-01B-Multiple Dwelling-01B01 Duplex
7. Description
Architectural Classification (Enter categories from instructions) Materials (Enter categories from instructions)
09-Other-09A01-House-two-story side gable duplex foundation Stone
walls vinyl siding
roof Asphalt
other
Narrative Description (0 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)
❑Yes ❑ No 0 More Research Recommended A Property is associated with significant events.
❑Yes ❑ No ® More Research Recommended B Property is associated with the lives of significant persons.
❑Yes ® No ❑ More Research Recommended C Property has distinctive architectural characteristics.
❑Yes ❑ No 0 More Research Recommended D Property yields significant information in archaeology or history.
County Dubuque Address 2404-06 Washington Street Site Number _
City Dubuque District Number —
Criteria Considerations
❑A Owned by a religious institution or used ❑ E A reconstructed building,object, or structure.
for religious purposes. ❑ F A commemorative property.
❑ B Removed from its original location. ❑ G Less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past
❑ C A birthplace or grave. 50 years.
❑ D A cemetery
Areas of Significance (Enter categories from instructions) Significant Dates
Construction date
_ 1900 ® check if circa or estimated date
Other dates
Significant Person Architect/Builder
(Complete if National Register Criterion B is marked above) Architect
N/A N/A
Builder
Unknown
Narrative Statement of Significance(® SEE CONTINUATION SHEETS, WHICH MUST BE COMPLETED)
9. Major Bibliographical References
Bibliography ®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 Northing Zone Easting Northing
1 2
3 – — — 4 -
❑See continuation sheet for additional UTM references or comments
11. Form Prepared By
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name/title James E. Jacobsen
organization History Pays! Historic Preservation Consulting Firm date Decembe 11, 2008
street& number 4411 Ingersoll Avenue telephone 515-274-3625
city or town Des Moines state IA 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# _ Frame/slot it Date Taken _
Roll/slide sheet# _ Frame/slot# _ Date Taken
Roll/slide sheet# Frame/slot# _ Date Taken _
BSee continuation sheet or attached photo&slide catalog sheet for list of photo roll or slide entries.
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: ❑ Yes❑ No ❑ More Research Recommended
❑ 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 Site Number —
Iowa Site Inventory Form Related District Number _
Continuation Sheet
Page 1
Dubuque
Name of Property County
2404-06 Washington Street Dubuque
Address City
7. Narrative Description:
This is a much-altered two-story side gable duplex. Assessor's data is needed. The building is
squarish in plan, has a stone foundation, and a large gable roof front cross dormer that interrupts the
eavesline. There is a subordinate rear gable roofed wing and side porches. There is a south-side
three sided bay window on the ground floor. The building has lost its front entrances, porch and most
of its fenestration. The rear porches have been partially enclosed and egress is through the rear of the
duplex.
Building Permit/Alteration Record
Date Owner Contractor Description/value
November 13, 1937 Henry Bauer Charles Bauer Re-roof, $120
July 8, 1964 Gene Miller Beaver Roofing Re-roof, $642
August 13, 1991 Bob Klauer Global Roofing Partial re-roof, $480
Resided, covering front
doors and many
windows
8. Narrative Statement of Significance:
This duplex post-dates 1891 and is extant by 1909. The Assessor dates it to 1900. Maps through
1950 show a long shed/garage across the rear of the property. The house appears to have been
owner occupied (2404) through 1937.
Building Ownership/Occupancy History, 2404 Washington Street
Date Occupant Occupation Ownership Notes
1900
1904
1909
1911
1913
1916 Nicholas and Louise Nicholas Jr. and Peter
Weber
1918 Mrs. Louise Weber Widow Nicholas W.
1921 Charles L. Cushing Lillian clerks for J. W. Kopp
1925 Charles L. Cushing
1929 Charles L. Cushing
1937 Mrs. Katherine Bauer owner
1941 C. Eugene Henning
1945 C. Eugene Henning
1952 Wm. Miller, Wm.
Launspach in apt.
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
State Historical Society of Iowa Site Number —
Iowa Site Inventory Form Related District Number
Continuation Sheet
Page 2
Dubuque
Name of Property County
2404-06 Washington Street Dubuque
Address City
1955 Mrs. Esther H. Miller,
Elmer L. Frederick in apt.
1960 Dwayne M. Neggle, Robt.
J. Schmitt in apt.
Building Ownership/Occupancy History, 2406 Washington Street
Date Occupant Occupation Ownership Notes
1900
1904
1909
1911
1913
1916 Frank Fahe
1918 Albert W. and Frances Mach. BBC
Steinfeldt Co.
1921 Albert W. and Frances Mach. BBC
Steinfeldt Co.
1925 Moral M. Lehman
1929 Clarion West Hazel works for Belsky Motor Co.
1937 Anthony King
1941 Lawrence L. Ennis
1945 Russell P. Paris
1952 Harlan Schueler, Paris in
apt.
1955 John A. Hoffman, Alvin A.
Gottschalk in apt.
1960 Grace W. Marshall, Leo
Ganson in apt.
9. Maior Bibliographical References:
Atlas of Dubuque County,Iowa. Clinton: Harrison and Warner, 1874
Atlas of Dubuque County, Iowa. Davenport: Iowa Publishing Company, 1906
Atlas of Dubuque Iowa. Peoria:Austin Engineering Company,n.d.
Atlas of Dubuque County,Iowa. Rockford:W.W.Hixson,n.d.
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
State Historical Society of Iowa Site Number _
Iowa Site Inventory Form Related District Number _
Continuation Sheet
Page 3
Dubuque
Name of Property County
2404-06 Washington Street Dubuque
Address City
Bee Branch Creek Restoration Alignment Study: Project No. 20959-39471. Dubuque:CDS in association with W HKS&
Company,October 2004
"Birds Eye View of the City of Dubuque Iowa, 1872." Augustus Koch Engraver
Dubuque City Council Minutes,Volumes 29(1899)to 36(1906)
Jacobsen,James E. Dubuque-The Key City: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque,Iowa, 1837-1955:
Phase IV Edition. Des Moines: History Pays Historic Preservation Consulting Firm,November 24,2003
. Dubuque-The Key City: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque,Iowa, 1837-1955: Phase I
Historical and Architectural Survey Report. Des Moines: History Pays Historic Preservation Consulting Firm,January 15,
2002
. Dubuque-The Key City: The Architectural And Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955:Phase II
Historical and Architectural Survey Report. Des Moines:History Pays Historic Preservation Consulting Firm,January 15,
2002
. Iowa Historic Site Inventory Form: Rhomberg Avenue and Kniest Street Historic District. ,Des Moines:
History Pays Historic Preservation Consulting Firm,January 15,2002
. Iowa Historic Site Inventory Form:East 22nd Street and Washington Street Historic District. ,Des
Moines:History Pays Historic Preservation Consulting Firm,July 22,2000
Map of the City of Dubuque. Davenport: Iowa Publishing Company, 1906
Newspapers(as cited in the text)
Perspective Map of the City of Dubuque. Milwaukee:American Publishing Company, 1889
Plan of Dubuque,Dubuque County. Chicago:Charles Skober and Company, 1875
Plat Book of Dubuque County,Iowa. Davenport:Northwest Publishing Company, 1892
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps,Dubuque,Iowa:
1884, 1891, 1901, 1909, 1909/24, 1909/50, 1909/56, 1909/62
11 Additional Documentation:
Legal Description:
Lot 24 0. S. Langworthy's Addition
Map:
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
State Historical Society of Iowa Site Number _
Iowa Site Inventory Form Related District Number _
Continuation Sheet
Page 4
Dubuque
Name of Property County
2404-06 Washington Street Dubuque
Address City
Photographs: