Jonathan H. Evans House

Jonathan H. Evans House
Jonathan H. Evans House
Location 440 W. Adams St., Platteville, Wisconsin
Coordinates 42°44′20″N 90°28′53″W / 42.73889°N 90.48139°W / 42.73889; -90.48139 (Jonathan H. Evans House)Coordinates: 42°44′20″N 90°28′53″W / 42.73889°N 90.48139°W / 42.73889; -90.48139 (Jonathan H. Evans House)
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1870 (1870)
Architectural style Italianate, Queen Anne
NRHP reference # 82000670[1]
Added to NRHP June 1, 1982

The Jonathan H. Evans House is located in Platteville, Wisconsin.[2]

History

Jonathan H. Evans was a prominent local politician, businessman, schoolteacher and bank vice president.[3] He was also a leading figure in creating what is now the University of Wisconsin System. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.[4]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Jonathan H. Evans House". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  3. ↑ Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin at Its Fifty-Seventh Annual Meeting. Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society. 1910. pp. 232–245. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
  4. ↑ "440 W. Adams St". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
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