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DIVISION OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION
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Inventory
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Details of Note:
Interior Features:
Site Features:
Evaluation
I QUALITY Aesthetic
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Rarity
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SURVEY CONSULTANT: Bruce M. Kriviskey, AICP
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Site Inventory Form
State Historical Society of Iowa
(December 1, 1999)
State Inventory No. 31-00401 D New rgJ Supplemental
rgJ Part of a district with known boundaries (enter inventory no.) _
Relationship: rgJ 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 421 West 3rd
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_
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)
IZI building(s)
D district
D site
D structure
D object
Block(s) _
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
o~ects o~ects
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 fiffi
6. Function or Use
Historic Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions)
01-Domestic/01 A01 sinqle dwellinq residence
01-Domestic/01 A01 sinqle dwellinq residence
7. Description
Architectural Classification (Enter categories from instructions)
Materials (Enter categories from instructions)
09A-House/09A02-Gable Front/
foundation Stone
walls metal
roof Asphalt
other
Narrative Description (IZI 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 D No IZI More Research Recommended A Property is associated with significant events.
DYes D No IZI More Research Recommended B Property is associated with the lives of significant persons.
IZI Yes D No D More Research Recommended C Property has distinctive architectural characteristics.
DYes D No IZI 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 421 West 3rd
Site Number 31-00401
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
post-1889 IZI check if circa or estimated date
Other dates
Arch itectu re
Significant Person
(Complete if National Register Criterion B is marked above)
N/A
Architect/Builder
Architect
Unknown
Builder
Unknown
Narrative Statement of Significance (IZI SEE CONTINUATION SHEETS, WHICH MUST BE COMPLETED)
9. Major Bibliographical References
Bibliography IZI See continuation sheet for citations of the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form
10. Data
or
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 # 7470 Frame/slot # Z Date Taken Sept. 2003
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 entries.
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 Use Below This Line
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
State Historical Society of Iowa
Iowa Site Inventory Form
Continuation Sheet
Site Number 31-00401
Related District Number
Paqe 1
Name of Property
421 West 3rd
Address
Dubuque
County
Dubuque
City
7. Narrative Description:
This property is located in the Cathedral Historic District. StyleNear: post-1889, pre-1891/1920
(Assessor), two-story frame gable front vernacular plan. Matches 415 to the east.
Physical Description: faux brick siding, attic light, hip roof full-width front porch (6x16), entry on left of
front, porch open, larger window with transom on lower level front. Raised stucco foundation.
Rectangular plan (38x16), centered rear porch (8x9).
Alterations: asbestos brick siding, metal porch posts, concrete porch deck. Permits note re-roofings in
1942, 1981, new sheathing, steps 1981, rear porch extended to deck 1987. Assessor notes new front
porch 1963. 2002 took off asbestoes brick siding, patched and used original wood siding, changed all
wood windows to aluminum except for attic. Changed big window into two long ones. Rebuild front
porch
Landscaping/Setting: land drops sharply away to north, basement exposed.
8. Narrative Statement of Significance:
Building History: This building does not appear on the 1889 birds eye view. Sisters of Charity built two
residences for $6,000 on 3rd near Bluff, certainly a duplex? (Tribune, December 21, 1871; Herald,
December 17, 1871). Two nearly identical duplexes are 464-46 and 433-35 West 3rd. Unfortunately
464-46 is otherwise attributed?
A. F. Jager owned this property when it was sewered (no date).
Joseph & Josephine Kiefer inherited the property in 1954, owned until 1962.
1864-Roche bought a lot that was later divided. A McDaniels Subdivision.
1941-Joseph Josephine Kiefer bought % of lot 608. Which is now 421 w. 3rd.
1943- Catherin Kiefer - Spinster
1956- Willis and Helen Phillips
1962- Elizabeth Schnempf - Edna Woods lived in house until her death in 1978, because of the will of
Elizabeth.
October 1978 -Marilyn J Langevin.
1899 directory lists J. Keenan at this address.
9. Major Sibliographical References:
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, 1884, 1891, 1909/36
Dubuque City Directories, 1902, 1915, 1925, 1934
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
State Historical Society of Iowa
Iowa Site Inventory Form
Continuation Sheet
Site Number 31-00401
Related District Number
Paqe 2
Name of Property
421 West 3rd
Address
Dubuque
County
Dubuque
City
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
10. Additional Documentation:
Legal Description: City Lot west 25' of east 178' Lot 608.
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