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Title	High Street - 246 - R. Goldsworthy Building
File Name	GPNC.02.132
Date of Original	1891 - 1907
Description	This building, home of the Hughes & Company Dry Goods store at the time of this photograph, was constructed in 1861. The Mineral Point Weekly Tribune, June 11, 1861: "The Work Goes Bravely On In spite of the hard times and stringency in money matters, an unusual number of good substantial buildings are going up in our city the present season. Messrs. Pascoe and Goldsworthy have a fine stone block under way on the south side of High Street, nearly opposite the Post Office." This building is included in the Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory under record number 71468. See: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/ahi/
Community	Mineral Point;
County	Iowa County
State	Wisconsin;
LCTGM Subject	Dry goods stores; Stone buildings; Architectural elements; Architectural decorations & ornaments;
Subject	Businesses; Stone buildings; Vernacular Architecture;
Category	High Street Buildings; Mineral Point Businesses;
Submitting Institution	Mineral Point Historical Society;
Collection	Glass Plate Negative Collection;
Copyright and Use Statement	Copyright to this resource is held by the Mineral Point Historical Society and is provided here for educational purposes only. Commercial use or distribution of the image or content is not permitted without prior permission of the Mineral Point Historical Society. Please contact the Mineral Point Historical Society at MPHS@mineralpointhistory.org for permission to use the digital image or content.
Type	Still Image;
Format	Image/jpeg;
Date Digitized	2009-07-01

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