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Fenelon Place 0608Site Inventory Form State Inventory No. 31-01426 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 Patrick and Ellen McCann Duplex other names/site number 2. Location street & number 608-10 Fenelon Place 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) 06-Late 19th & 20th Century Revivals/06C-Classical Revival foundation Stone walls brick 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. 31-01426 Dubuque608-10 Fenelon Place 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 Architecture1866/1880 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 June 15, 2005 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 # 7487 Frame/slot # 26 Date Taken Jan. 2005 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 31-01426 Site Number Iowa Site Inventory Form Related District Number Continuation Sheet Page 1 Patrick and Ellen McCann Duplex Dubuque Name of Property County 608-10 Fenelon Place Dubuque Address City 7. Narrative Description: Architectural Style And Key Stylistic Elements: Classical Revival style two-story brick duplex with twin gable roof wall dormers with parapet caps, and a centered hip roof dormer, full-width hip roof porch with central pediment, core is flat-topped hip. Physical Description: 32x26 core, 8x34 porch, two-story rear wing matching rear corner inset porches, heavy stone lintels, stone foundation (stuccoed) with straight stone lintels, straight brick voussoir arches on side walls. Building Permit Cards: 1987-erect 22 x 30 detached frame garage - $6567- owner: Mike Portzen Const.- contractor: Mike Kielty 1997- erect 32 x 22 detached concrete garage with deck on top- $11,500-owner: Oakwood Invest.- contractor: Lyle Dimmer Outbuildings: Concrete garage with flat roof and deck, 22x32 Landscaping Notes: Ground falls away to the south, fronts north 8. Narrative Statement of Significance: Historical Notes: Might appear in 1889 overview. A. E. Chamberlain, agricultural implements dealer lives north side Seminary, five houses east of Summit, 1867, builds fine new stable (Herald, September 5, 1867). C. D. Coates, former chief clerk for Internal Revenue Service, dies at 88 Fenelon, came to city just a year earlier (Herald, July 7, 1906). Patrick McCann owns when sewered 1891. City Directory Notes: William C. Chamberlain, Chamberlain Plow Works, lives 88 Fenelon Place 1888-90. First listing for 90 Fenelon, 1902-03, was Chas. F. Merz (90). Merz (wife Hettie) was a was a traveling agent. They were replaced by 1906 by Jos. A. and Margaret E. Travis. Howard Matthews was at 90 as of 1910, as was Edgar Crawford in 1918. Mrs. Ellen McCann (widow of Patrick) here 1899 with Felix C. (painter), Wm. H., and Josephine and Lena. Elmer Richardson, 1910 (88) Chas. Clarke, 1918 (88) Henry Fayle, 1921 (88) Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs State Historical Society of Iowa 31-01426 Site Number Iowa Site Inventory Form Related District Number Continuation Sheet Page 2 Patrick and Ellen McCann Duplex Dubuque Name of Property County 608-10 Fenelon Place Dubuque Address City Historical Image Notes: The 1909 Sanborn map shows the house as a T-plan duplex, 88-90 Fenelon, with full-width front porch and rear corner porch inserts. The 1909/36 Sanborn map shows the same. 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 10. Additional Documentation: Legal Description: Lot 21, Prospect Hill Add Map: Fenelon Area Survey Contour Map Blackened house locates subject property (City of Dubuque, 2005)