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Melrose Terrace 1055IOWA STATE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT, DIVISION OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION DUBUQUE, IOWA Architectural Inventory STREET ADDRESS BUILDING NAME PRESENT OWNER Address 1978 1979 Photograph ~o~ i LEGAL DESCRIPTION DATE OF CONSTRUCTION Source ARCHITECT/BUILDER Source PRESENT USE DESIGNED USE Source ACCESSIBILITY STATUS BUILDING MATERIALS Foundation Walls Trim Porch/Storefront Eaves/Cornice Roof Chi~ey(s) DESIGN FEATURES Style ~J~ ~9~ Details of Note: / /UNR/~p u~o/w~ CONDITION ~234 34 34 34 34 1234 1234 Facade N/S/E/W By MODIFICATIONS/ADDITIONS: Date COMMENT: Interior Features: Site Features: EvaluatiOn I QUALITY Aesthetic 1 2~4 Historical 1 2~4 Rarity 1 2~Q4 II ENVIRONMENTAL STATURE 1 2~4 III CONTEXT Immediate ~2 3 4 Broad ~2 3 4 IV INTEGRITY OF FABRIC ~2 3-4 ArchitectUral Significance PROBABLEADDITIONAL AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE REPRESENTATION' IN EXISTING SURVEYS COMMENT: HABS/NRHP SURVEY CONSULTANT: Bruce M. Kriviskey, AICP Date Site Inventory Form State Inventory No. 31-02274 New Supplemental State Historical Society of Iowa Part of a district with known boundaries (enter inventory no.) Relationship:ContributingNoncontributing (December 1, 1999) Contributes to a potential district with yet unknown boundaries National Register Status:(any that apply) Listed De-listed NHL DOE 9-Digit SHPO Review & Compliance Number Non-Extant (enter year) 1. Name of Property historic name George and Ruby Steuck House other names/site number 2. Location street & number 1055 Melrose Terrace 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 Number of Resources within Property (Check only one box) building(s) If Non-Eligible Property If Eligible Property, enter number of: district Enter number of: Contributing Noncontributing site 0 buildings 1 1 buildings structure sites sites object structures structures objects objects 0 Total 1 1 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 The Architectural and Historical Resources of Dubuque, 1833-1955N/A 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions)(Enter categories from instructions) 01-Domestic/01A01single dwelling residence 01-Domestic/01A01single dwelling residence 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions)(Enter categories from instructions) foundation Stone thth 06-Late 19 & 20 Century Revivals/07E-Craftsman walls clapboard roof Asphalt other Narrative Description ( 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 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 More Research Recommended D Property yields significant information in archaeology or history. 31-02274 Dubuque1055 Melrose Terrace County Address Site Number Dubuque City 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 Significant Dates (Enter categories from instructions) Construction date Architecture1917-18 check if circa or estimated date Other dates Significant Person Architect/Builder (Complete if National Register Criterion B is marked above) Architect N/A Unknown 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 name/title James E. Jacobsen organization History Pays! Historic Preservation Consulting Firm date May 16, 2004 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 # 7478 Frame/slot # 34 Date Taken Sept. 2003 Roll/slide sheet # Frame/slot # Date Taken Roll/slide sheet # Frame/slot # Date Taken photo & slide catalog sheet See continuation sheet or attached 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 31-02274 Site Number Iowa Site Inventory Form Related District Number Continuation Sheet Page 1 George and Ruby Steuck House Dubuque Name of Property County 1055 Melrose Terrace Dubuque Address City 7. Narrative Description: This property is located in the Langworthy West Eleventh Street Historic District. Style/Year: 1915 (Assessor, original owners) side gable bungalow type/Craftsman style. The latter is embodied in the upper window sash. Designer/Builder: Physical Description: Single story side gable form with square 28x28 plan, broad shed roof front dormer and a full-width recessed front porch (8x28). The stone foundation is capped with a wood water table. The exterior is clad with narrow wood siding. Porch posts are square cut. Interior feature, built in china cupboards. Alterations: house sided. Permits note re-roofings in 1939, 1972, 1974, rear porch enlargement and enclosure in 1956. Landscaping/Setting: Uneven site with higher ground to the west end, driveway to the east, southward orientation. 8. Narrative Statement of Significance: Original Owner/Builder: George and Ruby Steuck House were the first listed residents 1918 (1955 Assessors card identifies as original owners, George apparently deceased by that time). He worked as a linotype operator at the Union Printing Co. Building History: The Edward Langworthy Estate owned the parcel when it was sewered, the tap dates to August 19, 1915. 9. Major Bibliographical References: Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, 1884, 1891, 1909/36 Dubuque City Directories, 1902, 1915, 1925, 1934 Bruce Kriviskey, Dubuque, Iowa--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 W . 5 T H S T R E E T A L P I N E S T M R EIowa Department of Cultural Affairs L R O S E T E ER R A C E E T State Historical Society of Iowa 31-02274 Site Number W .Iowa Site Inventory Form 3 R D A S T R E E T L P Related District Number I N E S T Continuation Sheet R E T E E T E R T L A N G S W O R T H YL S T R EL E TI H Page 2 George and Ruby Steuck House Dubuque Name of Property County 1055 Melrose Terrace Dubuque Address City 11 Additional Documentation: Legal Description: Legal: West 30’ Lot 15 and 15A, East 20’ Lot 16 and 16B, P. Langworthy’s Sub. 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