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Jonathan H. Evans House
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Jonathan H. Evans House
Location 440 W. Adams St., Platteville, Wisconsin
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1870 (1870)
Architectural style Italianate, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 82000670
Added to NRHP June 1, 1982

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

History

Jonathan H. Evans was a prominent local politician, businessman, schoolteacher and bank vice president. 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.

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