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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Dane County, Wisconsin. It aims to provide a comprehensive listing of buildings , sites , structures , districts , and objects in Dane County, Wisconsin listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
Well-to-do neighborhood with various styles, [17] including the 1855 Italianate Prentiss house, [18] the 1861 Greek Revival Gamm house, [19] 1865 Gothic Revival Smith house, [20] the 1876 gabled ell Ford house, [21] the 1898 Queen Anne Schulz house, [22] the 1906 Craftsman Meyer house, [23] the 1907 Georgian Revival Wertheimer house, [24] the ...
Large historic neighborhood northwest of Janesville's old downtown, including the c. 1855 Greek Revival Sleeper house, [159] the 1855 Gothic Revival Williams house, [160] the 1857 Italianate-style Tallman house, [161] the 1873 Gothic Revival Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church, [162] the 1871 CM&SP depot, [163] the 1889 Queen Anne-style ...
On September 23, 1856, the Niagara left Sheboygan, Wisconsin, headed for Port Washington, Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan, carrying 170 passengers [2] and a heavy load of cargo. Fire broke out in the area of the engine room at around 6:00 pm, [3] and the steam engines and the paddlewheels soon stopped. The steamer, which was 4–5 miles offshore ...
The Wisconsin Historical Society (officially the State Historical Society of Wisconsin) is simultaneously a state agency and a private membership organization whose purpose is to maintain, promote and spread knowledge relating to the history of North America, with an emphasis on the state of Wisconsin and the trans-Allegheny West. [3]
The Carriage of Passengers Act of 1855 (full name An Act further to regulate the Carriage of Passengers in Steamships and other Vessels) was an act passed by the United States federal government on March 3, 1855, replacing the previous Steerage Act of 1819 (also known as the Manifest of Immigrants Act) and a number of acts passed between 1847 and 1849 with new regulations on the conditions of ...
The Clark County crash, one of the deadliest in Wisconsin history, involved a semi-truck and a passenger van. The drivers of both vehicles were among the dead, and an almost 2-year-old boy was the ...
Main Street Commercial Historic District (Jefferson, Wisconsin) Main Street Commercial Historic District (Watertown, Wisconsin) Main Street Historic District (Fort Atkinson) Monroe McKenzie House; Merchants Avenue Historic District