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Fort McCoy, Building T-801, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-801, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building 801 is of interest on a local and regional basis as a nearly unaltered example of a building type that may have been erected only at Camp McCoy the combined company storehouse, administ... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-801, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-801, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building 801 is of interest on a local and regional basis as a nearly unaltered example of a building type that may have been erected only at Camp McCoy the combined company storehouse, administ... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-801, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-801, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building 801 is of interest on a local and regional basis as a nearly unaltered example of a building type that may have been erected only at Camp McCoy the combined company storehouse, administ... More

Hunt House, 1247 Main Street, Racine, Racine County, WI

Hunt House, 1247 Main Street, Racine, Racine County, WI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS WI-28-1 Building/structure dates: after 1840 Initial Construction

Small Block, 704 North Milwaukee Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Small Block, 704 North Milwaukee Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, ...

Significance: Built in 1866, this Italianate business block is one of the older buildings remaining in downtown Milwaukee and is one of a group of commercial blocks, all erected in the 1860s and 1870s, which st... More

Wisconsin-Michigan Railroad Bridge, Spanning Menominee River, on County Trunk Highway "JJ", Wagner, Marinette County, WI

Wisconsin-Michigan Railroad Bridge, Spanning Menominee River, on Count...

Significance: The Wisconsin & Michigan Railroad Bridge is an example of a pin-connected Pratt through truss, a standard design used during the late 19th century. The bridge is unusual, in that it consists of t... More

Wisconsin-Michigan Railroad Bridge, Spanning Menominee River, on County Trunk Highway "JJ", Wagner, Marinette County, WI

Wisconsin-Michigan Railroad Bridge, Spanning Menominee River, on Count...

Significance: The Wisconsin & Michigan Railroad Bridge is an example of a pin-connected Pratt through truss, a standard design used during the late 19th century. The bridge is unusual, in that it consists of t... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1551, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1551, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1551 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a base theater. It represents one of four, type TH-1038-S theaters constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. Of these, the re... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1551, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1551, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1551 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a base theater. It represents one of four, type TH-1038-S theaters constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. Of these, the re... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1551, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1551, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1551 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a base theater. It represents one of four, type TH-1038-S theaters constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. Of these, the re... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1551, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1551, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1551 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a base theater. It represents one of four, type TH-1038-S theaters constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. Of these, the re... More

Outer Island Light Station, Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters, La Pointe, Ashland County, WI

Outer Island Light Station, Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters, La Pointe,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N46 Survey number: HABS WI-318-A

Outer Island Light Station, Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters, La Pointe, Ashland County, WI

Outer Island Light Station, Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters, La Pointe,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N46 Survey number: HABS WI-318-A

Chippewa River Bridge, Spanning Chippewa River at State Highway 35, Nelson, Buffalo County, WI

Chippewa River Bridge, Spanning Chippewa River at State Highway 35, Ne...

Significance: The Chippewa River Bridge is a seven-span, Parker truss. It was erected in 1933. According to Cultural Resource Management in Wisconsin, there were thirty-six Parker overhead trusses remaining i... More

Chippewa River Bridge, Spanning Chippewa River at State Highway 35, Nelson, Buffalo County, WI

Chippewa River Bridge, Spanning Chippewa River at State Highway 35, Ne...

Significance: The Chippewa River Bridge is a seven-span, Parker truss. It was erected in 1933. According to Cultural Resource Management in Wisconsin, there were thirty-six Parker overhead trusses remaining i... More

Chippewa River Bridge, Spanning Chippewa River at State Highway 35, Nelson, Buffalo County, WI

Chippewa River Bridge, Spanning Chippewa River at State Highway 35, Ne...

Significance: The Chippewa River Bridge is a seven-span, Parker truss. It was erected in 1933. According to Cultural Resource Management in Wisconsin, there were thirty-six Parker overhead trusses remaining i... More

Fort McCoy, Building No. 1463, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building No. 1463, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1463 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a maintenance shop. It represents the only 800 series MRS-1 structure constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. The trusses i... More

Fort McCoy, Building No. 1463, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building No. 1463, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1463 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a maintenance shop. It represents the only 800 series MRS-1 structure constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. The trusses i... More

Fort McCoy, Building No. 1463, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building No. 1463, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1463 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a maintenance shop. It represents the only 800 series MRS-1 structure constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. The trusses i... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Wisconsin River at U.S. Highway 18, Bridgeport, Crawford County, WI

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Wisconsin River at U.S. Highway 18, Bridge...

Significance: In 1983, the Bridgeport Bridge, comprised of seven truss spans, was one of five remaining Pennsylvania trusses in the State of Wisconsin. However in the subsequent ten years, four of these uncomm... More

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Wisconsin River at U.S. Highway 18, Bridgeport, Crawford County, WI

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Wisconsin River at U.S. Highway 18, Bridge...

Significance: In 1983, the Bridgeport Bridge, comprised of seven truss spans, was one of five remaining Pennsylvania trusses in the State of Wisconsin. However in the subsequent ten years, four of these uncomm... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1146, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1146, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1146 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a unit chapel. It represents one of eleven, type CH-1 chapels constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. Of these, the majorit... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1146, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1146, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1146 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a unit chapel. It represents one of eleven, type CH-1 chapels constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. Of these, the majorit... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1146, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1146, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1146 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a unit chapel. It represents one of eleven, type CH-1 chapels constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942. Of these, the majorit... More

Oshkosh, Wis. From H.L. Cottrill's Block / / lith. & published by Kurz & Seifert, Milwaukee, Wis. ; drawn after nature by L. Kurz.

Oshkosh, Wis. From H.L. Cottrill's Block / / lith. & published by Kurz...

Bird's-eye view of Oshkosh, Wisconsin showing streets with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrian traffic. Caption: Copyright secured according to law. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More

Laona Ranger Dwelling & Garage, Highway 8, Nicolet National Forest, Laona, Forest County, WI

Laona Ranger Dwelling & Garage, Highway 8, Nicolet National Forest, La...

Significance: The Laona Ranger Dwelling was constructed by local artisans and laborers in 1935 through Economic Recovery Act funding. These two buildings: the ranger dwelling and associated garage, constitute ... More

Laona Ranger Dwelling & Garage, Highway 8, Nicolet National Forest, Laona, Forest County, WI

Laona Ranger Dwelling & Garage, Highway 8, Nicolet National Forest, La...

Significance: The Laona Ranger Dwelling was constructed by local artisans and laborers in 1935 through Economic Recovery Act funding. These two buildings: the ranger dwelling and associated garage, constitute ... More

Laona Ranger Dwelling & Garage, Highway 8, Nicolet National Forest, Laona, Forest County, WI

Laona Ranger Dwelling & Garage, Highway 8, Nicolet National Forest, La...

Significance: The Laona Ranger Dwelling was constructed by local artisans and laborers in 1935 through Economic Recovery Act funding. These two buildings: the ranger dwelling and associated garage, constitute ... More

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

North Point Water Tower, East North Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Count...

Significance: Part of the complex erected for the Milwaukee Water Works almost one hundred years ago, the lofty Victorian Gothic Water Tower stands on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan and encloses an iron stan... More

Iowa County Courthouse, Main Street, Dodgeville, Iowa County, WI

Iowa County Courthouse, Main Street, Dodgeville, Iowa County, WI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HABS WI-28-15 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction

Bear Creek Bridge, Spanning Bear Creek on St. Killian Road, Sextonville, Richland County, WI

Bear Creek Bridge, Spanning Bear Creek on St. Killian Road, Sextonvill...

Significance: The Bear Creek Bridge is an example of early, single-span Pratt Half-Hip Pony truss. The construction technique of built-up members is typical for the pre-1895 period. Survey number: HAER WI-42 ... More

Baptist Church, State Highway 15, Prospect, Waukesha County, WI

Baptist Church, State Highway 15, Prospect, Waukesha County, WI

Significance: The church building is an excellent rendering of the typical Colonial work. The mouldings, entrance-way, cornices, and cupola are all carried out consistently in the true spirit of the style. ... More

Robert Dunkel Inn, Bluemound Road, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Robert Dunkel Inn, Bluemound Road, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS WI-28-2 Building/structure dates: after 1840 Initial Construction

Third Street Historic District, Halder Plumbing, 303 Washington Street, Wausau, Marathon County, WI

Third Street Historic District, Halder Plumbing, 303 Washington Street...

Significance: Part of the Third Street Historic District. Plumbing shop of Albert Halder until about 1912. Survey number: HABS WI-117-L Building/structure dates: 1900 Initial Construction

Henry Hummel Building, 925 Wisconsin Avenue, Boscobel, Grant County, WI

Henry Hummel Building, 925 Wisconsin Avenue, Boscobel, Grant County, W...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Wisconsin, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-12 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-...

Significance: The Wisconsin Central Freight Station (Chicago Great Western Warehouse) is sited at "Bridge Square" at the eastern end of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, where the primary downtown st... More

Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-12 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-...

Significance: The Wisconsin Central Freight Station (Chicago Great Western Warehouse) is sited at "Bridge Square" at the eastern end of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, where the primary downtown st... More

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie County, WI

Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street, Appleton, Outagamie...

Significance: The Appleton Locks and Dams Complex allows passage for watercraft around 1 1/2 miles of rapids as well as a 4 foot falls present in the Lower Fox River at Appleton. Survey number: HAER WI-84 Bui... More

G. F. Andrae Opera House, 1124 Main Street, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI

G. F. Andrae Opera House, 1124 Main Street, Stevens Point, Portage Cou...

Significance: The G.F. Andraw Opera is historically significant to the City of Stevens Point as an early cultural center, live theatre and, later, movie theatre. As such it was listed on the National Register ... More

G. F. Andrae Opera House, 1124 Main Street, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI

G. F. Andrae Opera House, 1124 Main Street, Stevens Point, Portage Cou...

Significance: The G.F. Andraw Opera is historically significant to the City of Stevens Point as an early cultural center, live theatre and, later, movie theatre. As such it was listed on the National Register ... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Project Office at Lock 3, Approximately 75 feet Northwest of Upper Gate, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Project Office at Lock 3, Approximately 75 feet N...

Significance: The project office serves as headquarters for the Fox River Project and as such is an important part of the daily operation of the Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex and the entire Lower Fox River Wat... More

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: By virtue of its function, monumental size, and prominent downtown location, City Hall is Milwaukee's principal landmark. Survey number: HABS WI-254 Building/structure dates: 1893- 1895 Initi... More

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: By virtue of its function, monumental size, and prominent downtown location, City Hall is Milwaukee's principal landmark. Survey number: HABS WI-254 Building/structure dates: 1893- 1895 Initi... More

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: By virtue of its function, monumental size, and prominent downtown location, City Hall is Milwaukee's principal landmark. Survey number: HABS WI-254 Building/structure dates: 1893- 1895 Initi... More

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

City Hall, 200 East Wells Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Significance: By virtue of its function, monumental size, and prominent downtown location, City Hall is Milwaukee's principal landmark. Survey number: HABS WI-254 Building/structure dates: 1893- 1895 Initi... More

Meadow Hill Drive Bridge, Spanning Wilson Creek, Menomonie, Dunn County, WI

Meadow Hill Drive Bridge, Spanning Wilson Creek, Menomonie, Dunn Count...

Significance: The Meadow Hill Drive Bridge is an excellent example of a steel, riveted, Parker overhead truss designed by the Wisconsin State Highway Commission during the period 1911 to 1925. During these yea... More

Meadow Hill Drive Bridge, Spanning Wilson Creek, Menomonie, Dunn County, WI

Meadow Hill Drive Bridge, Spanning Wilson Creek, Menomonie, Dunn Count...

Significance: The Meadow Hill Drive Bridge is an excellent example of a steel, riveted, Parker overhead truss designed by the Wisconsin State Highway Commission during the period 1911 to 1925. During these yea... More

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outagamie County, WI

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outag...

Significance: The Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex allowed passage for water craft in an otherwise unnavigable stretch of the Fox River at Little Chute created by a 36 foot drop in elevation in a little under... More

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outagamie County, WI

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outag...

Significance: The Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex allowed passage for water craft in an otherwise unnavigable stretch of the Fox River at Little Chute created by a 36 foot drop in elevation in a little under... More

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outagamie County, WI

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outag...

Significance: The Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex allowed passage for water craft in an otherwise unnavigable stretch of the Fox River at Little Chute created by a 36 foot drop in elevation in a little under... More

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outagamie County, WI

Little Chute Lock & Dam, Fox River at Mill Street, Little Chute, Outag...

Significance: The Little Chute Locks and Dam Complex allowed passage for water craft in an otherwise unnavigable stretch of the Fox River at Little Chute created by a 36 foot drop in elevation in a little under... More

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie County, WI

Kaukauna Lock & Dam, Fox River at Canal Street, Kaukauna, Outagamie Co...

Significance: The Kaukauna Locks and Dam Complex provides passage around drop in elevation of 50 feet in the Lower Fox River at Kaukauna. The complex served as an integral part of the Lower Fox River Waterway ... More

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Streets, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Street...

Significance: The Tayco Street Bridge is a double leaf, Strauss Underneath Counterweight bascule bridge. It is significant as the only bridge of this type in Menasha. With its symmetrical design and four hous... More

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Streets, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Street...

Significance: The Tayco Street Bridge is a double leaf, Strauss Underneath Counterweight bascule bridge. It is significant as the only bridge of this type in Menasha. With its symmetrical design and four hous... More

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Streets, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Street...

Significance: The Tayco Street Bridge is a double leaf, Strauss Underneath Counterweight bascule bridge. It is significant as the only bridge of this type in Menasha. With its symmetrical design and four hous... More

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Streets, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Street...

Significance: The Tayco Street Bridge is a double leaf, Strauss Underneath Counterweight bascule bridge. It is significant as the only bridge of this type in Menasha. With its symmetrical design and four hous... More

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Streets, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI

Tayco Street Bridge, Spanning Government Canal at Tayco & Water Street...

Significance: The Tayco Street Bridge is a double leaf, Strauss Underneath Counterweight bascule bridge. It is significant as the only bridge of this type in Menasha. With its symmetrical design and four hous... More

Massachusetts Block, 1525 Tower Avenue, Superior, Douglas County, WI

Massachusetts Block, 1525 Tower Avenue, Superior, Douglas County, WI

Significance: The Massachusetts Block is one of eighteen commercial blocks erected between 1888 and 1892 by the Land and River Improvement Company of New Jersey. Designed by Carl Worth, the Massachusetts Block... More

Massachusetts Block, 1525 Tower Avenue, Superior, Douglas County, WI

Massachusetts Block, 1525 Tower Avenue, Superior, Douglas County, WI

Significance: The Massachusetts Block is one of eighteen commercial blocks erected between 1888 and 1892 by the Land and River Improvement Company of New Jersey. Designed by Carl Worth, the Massachusetts Block... More

Fort McCoy, Building No. T-1033, North side of South Tenth Avenue, Block 10, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building No. T-1033, North side of South Tenth Avenue, Blo...

Significance: Building T-1033 is a Clinic & Laboratory, Type C-1C, the only building of this type in the hospital area. Comprehensive laboratory services were provided at this facility, including serology, bac... More

Hotel Wisconsin, 720 North Third Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Hotel Wisconsin, 720 North Third Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, ...

Survey number: HABS WI-369 Building/structure dates: 1913 Initial Construction

Lain-Estburg House, 299 Wisconsin Avenue, Waukesha, Waukesha County, WI

Lain-Estburg House, 299 Wisconsin Avenue, Waukesha, Waukesha County, W...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS WI-133 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction

Wisconsin Home for Veterans, 415 North Drive (Cottage), King, Waupaca County, WI

Wisconsin Home for Veterans, 415 North Drive (Cottage), King, Waupaca ...

Significance: The cottage at 415 North Drive is significant because it architecturally and historically contributes to the Veterans Cottages Historic District, a historic district that is part of the Historic R... More

Bert Parsons Bridge, Spanning Fisher River at West Fisher Drive, Cornell, Chippewa County, WI

Bert Parsons Bridge, Spanning Fisher River at West Fisher Drive, Corne...

Significance: The Bert Parsons Bridge is an excellent example of a steel, rigid-connected, Pratt through truss designed by the Wisconsin State Highway Commission. Constructed in 1914, it is one of the first br... More

Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge No. 128, Spanning Turtle Creek, Tiffany, Rock County, WI

Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge No. 128, Spanning Turtle Creek,...

Significance: The Tiffany Stone Bridge is the oldest remaining stone arch bridge in the State of Wisconsin. It is an excellent representative example of the stonework done by the Chicago & North Western Railwa... More

Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge No. 128, Spanning Turtle Creek, Tiffany, Rock County, WI

Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge No. 128, Spanning Turtle Creek,...

Significance: The Tiffany Stone Bridge is the oldest remaining stone arch bridge in the State of Wisconsin. It is an excellent representative example of the stonework done by the Chicago & North Western Railwa... More

Wisconsin 4th Regiment Volunteers to Halbert E. Paine, Friday, June 06, 1862  (Petition; endorsed by Paine)
Grand Avenue Bridge, Spanning O'Neil Creek at Grand Avenue, Neillsville, Clark County, WI

Grand Avenue Bridge, Spanning O'Neil Creek at Grand Avenue, Neillsvill...

Significance: One of few ornately decorated iron truss Pratt bridge ever erected in Wisconsin. It was built by the Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Co., one of the leading nineteenth century bridge-building firms. S... More

Jeremiah Curtin House, Grange Road, Hales Corners, Milwaukee County, WI

Jeremiah Curtin House, Grange Road, Hales Corners, Milwaukee County, W...

Survey number: HABS WI-120 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction

Janesville, Wis. from the north

Janesville, Wis. from the north

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wisconsin Home for Veterans, 116 Bragg Avenue (House), King, Waupaca County, WI

Wisconsin Home for Veterans, 116 Bragg Avenue (House), King, Waupaca C...

Significance: The cottage at 116 Bragg Avenue is significant because it architecturally and historically contributes to the Veterans Cottages Historic District, a historic district that is part of the Historic ... More

Winskill Mine, operated by Wisconsin Zinc Co., Nov. 16, '15

Winskill Mine, operated by Wisconsin Zinc Co., Nov. 16, '15

J209415 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Lighty Photo Co.; December 8, 1915. Copyright claimant's address: Williamsport, Ind.

La Crosse, Wisc. 1873 / George H. Ellsbury, del. ; Milwaukee Lith. & Eng. Co.

La Crosse, Wisc. 1873 / George H. Ellsbury, del. ; Milwaukee Lith. & E...

Print showing La Crosse, Wisconsin from vantage point on the Mississippi River with the "Belle of La Crosse" steamboat at dock and a steam "Transfer Boat" the "Alex. McGregor" with two barges on the river, also... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1863, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1863, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1863 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a Type OQ-23 Officers Quarters. It represents one of six type OQ-23 officers quarters constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1863, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1863, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1863 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a Type OQ-23 Officers Quarters. It represents one of six type OQ-23 officers quarters constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942... More

Fort McCoy, Building T-1863, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building T-1863, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Significance: Building T-1863 is significant as a relatively unmodified representative of a Type OQ-23 Officers Quarters. It represents one of six type OQ-23 officers quarters constructed at Fort McCoy in 1942... More

Langholff House & Barn, State Route 109, Watertown, Jefferson County, WI

Langholff House & Barn, State Route 109, Watertown, Jefferson County, ...

Significance: This building is an especially interesting example of a type of half-timber construction built by early German settlers in Wisconsin and known in Germany as Fachwerkbau. It is the only building o... More

Langholff House & Barn, State Route 109, Watertown, Jefferson County, WI

Langholff House & Barn, State Route 109, Watertown, Jefferson County, ...

Significance: This building is an especially interesting example of a type of half-timber construction built by early German settlers in Wisconsin and known in Germany as Fachwerkbau. It is the only building o... More

Edward S. Bragg School, 149 East First Street, Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, WI

Edward S. Bragg School, 149 East First Street, Fond du Lac, Fond du La...

Significance: Bragg School is a property considered eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places because of architectural rather than historic significance. There were no known events whi... More

Koepsel House, Jackson, Washington County, WI

Koepsel House, Jackson, Washington County, WI

Survey number: HABS WI-147 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction

Samuel B. Messerschmidt Farmstead, Barn, 5723 U.S. Highway 51, Burke, Dane County, WI

Samuel B. Messerschmidt Farmstead, Barn, 5723 U.S. Highway 51, Burke, ...

Survey number: HABS WI-354-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Wisconsin, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, WI

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...

Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, WI

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...

Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, WI

Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 6, Trempealeau,...

Significance: The Upper Mississippi River Lock and Dam Project represents one of the largest and most ambitious of such undertakings. With roots in the Progressive Era, the project was adopted by New Deal prop... More

Fort McCoy, Building No. T-2756, Northwest Corner of Intersection of West Motorway & West "H" Streets, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building No. T-2756, Northwest Corner of Intersection of W...

Significance: This building is a relatively good example of a Motor Repair Shop, 2nd Echelon, Type SP-1. This building is located in Block 27 of the main cantonment and was one of four buildings of this type t... More

Fort McCoy, Building No. T-1264, South Tenth Avenue at Intersection of South "Q" Street, Sparta, Monroe County, WI

Fort McCoy, Building No. T-1264, South Tenth Avenue at Intersection of...

Significance: Building T-1264 is significant as a nearly unmodified example of an 800 Series Type SH-9, 25'-0" Wide, Standard Storehouse. It is one of five such structures originally built at Fort McCoy. The ... More

Turtleville Iron Bridge, Spanning Turtle Creek, on Lathers Road, Beloit, Rock County, WI

Turtleville Iron Bridge, Spanning Turtle Creek, on Lathers Road, Beloi...

Significance: The Turtleville Iron Bridge carries Lather Road 140 feet, from abutment face to abutment face, across Turtle Creek. It was built in 1887 by the Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company, and is a Pratt t... More

Charles Miller House, County Line Road, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, WI

Charles Miller House, County Line Road, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS WI-28-11 Building/structure dates: 1858 Initial Construction

Old mission buildings, Madeline Island

Old mission buildings, Madeline Island

Public domain photograph - historical image of Wisconsin, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prescott Bridge, Spanning St. Croix River on U.S. Highway 10, Prescott, Pierce County, WI

Prescott Bridge, Spanning St. Croix River on U.S. Highway 10, Prescott...

Significance: The Prescott Bridge is a rare regional example of a Waddell-and-Harrington, vertical-lift highway bridge. Built by a group of Prescott residents who operated it as a toll crossing from 1923 to 19... More

Green Bay Road Bridge, Spanning Pigeon Creek on Green Bay Road, Thiensville, Ozaukee County, WI

Green Bay Road Bridge, Spanning Pigeon Creek on Green Bay Road, Thiens...

Significance: The Green Bay Road Bridge, a reinforced concrete deck girder, is of local historical significance as a contributing element of the Thiensville Historic District. The district is historically sign... More

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Governor's Residence, 5000 West National Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Go...

Significance: Governor's Residence is thought to have been built in 1868-69 and designed by prominent Milwaukee architect Edward Townsend Mix, concurrent with construction of the Main Building. It housed the G... More

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Governor's Residence, 5000 West National Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Go...

Significance: Governor's Residence is thought to have been built in 1868-69 and designed by prominent Milwaukee architect Edward Townsend Mix, concurrent with construction of the Main Building. It housed the G... More

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Governor's Residence, 5000 West National Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Go...

Significance: Governor's Residence is thought to have been built in 1868-69 and designed by prominent Milwaukee architect Edward Townsend Mix, concurrent with construction of the Main Building. It housed the G... More

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Governor's Residence, 5000 West National Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Northwestern Branch, Go...

Significance: Governor's Residence is thought to have been built in 1868-69 and designed by prominent Milwaukee architect Edward Townsend Mix, concurrent with construction of the Main Building. It housed the G... More

Lake Wissota Bridge, Spanning Lake Wissota at County Trunk Highway "S", Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, WI

Lake Wissota Bridge, Spanning Lake Wissota at County Trunk Highway "S"...

Significance: The four-span Lake Wissota Bridge, built in 1916, was the oldest of the seventeen Parker overhead trusses with riveted connections and built-up members identified in a 1982 survey. Of these Parke... More

Geneva Hotel, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, WI

Geneva Hotel, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, WI

Survey number: HABS WI-283 Public domain photograph of bedroom, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Geneva Hotel, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, WI

Geneva Hotel, Lake Geneva, Walworth County, WI

Survey number: HABS WI-283 Public domain photograph of hotel lobby, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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