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West Bend: Long, 1-story Craftsman-influenced depot of the C&NW with baggage room on one end and men's and women's waiting rooms at the other. Probably a design of Frost & Granger, the depot was built in 1900 and served until 1971. [57] [58] 29: West Bend Downtown Historic District: West Bend Downtown Historic District: March 17, 2023
Now engulfed by West Bend, the modest former village of Barton retains survivors from its early frontier days. [3] Includes the 1850 gabled-ell Hays-Raif house, [ 4 ] the 1865 Barton Roller Mill , [ 5 ] the 1865 Frazer General Store, [ 6 ] the 1865 Greek Revival Frazer House, [ 7 ] the 1900 Gothic Revival St Mary's church, [ 8 ] the 1915 Barton ...
This block within a bend of the Sheboygan River was once the first permanent settlement in Sheboygan County, clustered around a mill. [19] It consists of the 1837 Mill House, [ 20 ] the 1842 Charles Cole home, the 1846 Cole Brothers house, [ 21 ] the 1846 Thorp Hotel, [ 22 ] and the 1848 Cole Store [ 23 ] - all in Greek Revival style.
This is a list of National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. National Historic Landmarks are designated by the U.S. National Park Service, which recognizes buildings, structures, districts, objects, and sites which satisfy certain criteria for historic significance. There are 45 National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin.
The state of Wisconsin enrolled 91,327 men for service in the Union Army during the American Civil War, 77,375 in the infantry, 8,877 in the cavalry, and 5,075 in the artillery. Some 3,802 of these men were killed in action or mortally wounded, and 8,499 died from other causes; the total mortality was thus 12,301 men.
Italianate house with three-story tower built in 1874 by Arnold, a Civil War vet, farmer, banker, and Speaker of the Wisconsin assembly. [7] [8] 3: Bartlett Blacksmith Shop-Scandinavian Hotel: Bartlett Blacksmith Shop-Scandinavian Hotel: September 18, 1984 : 218 East Mill Road
Two 2-story buildings, with walls of cream brick, flared hip roofs and cupolas. The first was designed by G.S. Schureman and built in 1892 for grades 1-12, originally flat-roofed. In 1903 Frank Kemp designed the second, and a matching hip roof was added to the 1892 building. Served students until 1979; now apartments. [96] [97] 41: Emerson Hall ...
In 1966, the city of West Bend purchased the mill, and in 1975, the city turned the building over to Leonard S. Dricken (son-in-law of Water A. Gadow) who would later restore the mill. The Gadow mill was the last mill in Wisconsin to grind wheat flour and also one of the last to operate on water power. [2] [3]