611 S Bench St

Parcel Number: 22-100-244-00
Historic Function: Domestic - Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic - Single Dwelling
Construction Date: 1850-1859 (c1851)
Architect:
Builder:
Developer:
Original or Significant Owner: 1st owner was William Hempstead
Areas of Significance: Architecture,
Category: Domestic, Single Dwelling
Structural:
Stories: 2
Form or Plan:
Foundation: Limestone
Style: Italianate,
Exterior: brick
Roof Material:
Roof Type: Flat
Windows: Windows are original or historic wood 6/6 double- or single-hung; round arch; hood molding/crowns; with molding.
Porch:
Modification: Slightly Altered

Historical Summary: Mr. Wm. Hempstead is erecting a fine brick building at the intersection of Bench and Magazine streets ata probable cost of $4500. Galena Daily Advertiser, 7 July 1851