National Register of Historic Places listings in Chippewa County, Wisconsin
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below may be seen in a map.[1]
There are 13 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]
Current listings
[edit][3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Bridge Street Commercial Historic District | June 24, 1994 (#94000648) |
Roughly Bridge St. from Columbia to Spring Sts. 44°56′12″N 91°23′34″W / 44.936667°N 91.392778°W | Chippewa Falls | 33 contributing properties built from 1873 to 1943,[6][7] including the Romanesque Revival First National Bank built in 1873,[8] several Italianate buildings from the 1880s, the 1890 Caesar Harness Shop,[9] and the 1908 Neoclassical Federal Building.[10] | |
2 | Chippewa Shoe Manufacturing Company | March 7, 1994 (#94000133) |
28 W. River St. 44°56′04″N 91°23′30″W / 44.934444°N 91.391667°W | Chippewa Falls | Four-story brick shoe factory built in 1910 and operated until 1974, at its peak employing 175 and producing 1500 pairs of shoes and boots per day. The one survivor of five shoe factories that diversified Chippewa's economy as lumbering waned.[11][12] | |
3 | Cook-Rutledge House | August 7, 1974 (#74000060) |
505 W. Grand Ave. 44°55′56″N 91°23′57″W / 44.932222°N 91.399167°W | Chippewa Falls | This High Victorian-Italianate mansion was started in 1873 by James M. Bingham lawyer and lieutenant governor, then expanded by Edward Rutledge, a lumberman and assistant to Frederick Weyerhaeuser. From 1915 on it was home to the family of Dayton Cook, county judge.[13][14] | |
4 | Cornell Pulpwood Stacker | December 23, 1993 (#93001425) |
Cornell Mill Yard Park 45°10′29″N 91°09′17″W / 45.174722°N 91.154722°W | Cornell | 175 foot tall conveyor for stacking pulpwood for Cornell Wood Products' paper mill, used from 1912 to 1971. Cornell's is probably the only such stacker remaining in the US.[15][16] | |
5 | Hotel Chippewa | June 30, 1994 (#94000598) |
16-18 N. Bay St. 44°56′04″N 91°23′33″W / 44.934444°N 91.3925°W | Chippewa Falls | 3-story brick railroad hotel built in 1915. It was modern at the time, with a telephone in every room and iron fire escapes.[17][18] | |
6 | Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge | June 25, 1982 (#82000642) |
Spring St. 44°56′11″N 91°23′26″W / 44.936389°N 91.390556°W | Chippewa Falls | Patented 93 foot single-span reinforced concrete arch bridge over Duncan Creek, built in 1916.[19] It was the only bridge over Duncan that survived the flood of 1934.[20] | |
7 | McDonell Central Catholic High School | October 6, 1982 (#82001840) |
3 S. High St. 44°55′50″N 91°23′16″W / 44.930556°N 91.387778°W | Chippewa Falls | Neoclassical-styled Catholic high school built in 1907, funded by lumberman Alexander McDonell.[21] The building now houses the Heyde Center for the Arts. | |
8 | D. R. Moon Memorial Library | December 2, 1985 (#85003096) |
E. Fourth Ave. 44°57′44″N 90°56′07″W / 44.962222°N 90.935278°W | Stanley | The Classical revival library was built in 1901 in memory of Delos R. Moon, president of the Northwestern Lumber Company, who brought the sawmill to Stanley in the 1880s.[22] | |
9 | Notre Dame Church and Goldsmith Memorial Chapel | April 7, 1983 (#83003369) |
117 Allen St. 44°56′09″N 91°23′12″W / 44.935833°N 91.386667°W | Chippewa Falls | Catholic church built 1870-1872 of sandstone quarried in Irvine Park under leadership of Father Charles Goldsmith. The Romanesque Revival chapel was added in 1894 in memory of Goldsmith.[23] | |
10 | L.I. Roe House | August 27, 1980 (#80000112) |
410 N. Franklin St. 44°57′48″N 90°55′53″W / 44.963333°N 90.931389°W | Stanley | Large home built in 1892[24] and expanded in 1906. Norwegian immigrant Roe was a clerk in the Northwestern Lumber Company's store, president of the school board, first president of the Citizen's State Bank, and ran a wood products factory.[25][26] | |
11 | Sheeley House | September 5, 1985 (#85001949) |
236 W. River St. 44°55′58″N 91°23′40″W / 44.932778°N 91.394444°W | Chippewa Falls | Brick Italianate saloon and boarding house built in 1884, at the height of logging in the Chippewa Valley. Now a restaurant and saloon.[27] | |
12 | West Hill Residential Historic District | October 20, 2021 (#100006503) |
Generally bounded by Coleman, Superior, Central, Governor, and Dover Sts. 44°56′03″N 91°24′14″W / 44.9341°N 91.4040°W | Chippewa Falls | Old neighborhood on a bluff above the Chippewa River, with homes in various styles ranging from the 1875 brick Italianate-style Le Duc house, built by a bookkeeper for a lumber company during the boom years, to a 1951 Ranch-style house. | |
13 | Z.C.B.J. Hall | June 25, 1992 (#92000812) |
WI 27, 7 mi (11 km). N of Cadott 45°02′19″N 91°08′46″W / 45.038611°N 91.146111°W | Arthur | Social hall clad in stamped metal siding, built by Bohemian (Czech) immigrants in 1907.[28] See Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota. |
See also
[edit]- List of National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Wisconsin
- Listings in neighboring counties: Barron, Clark, Dunn, Eau Claire, Rusk, Taylor
References
[edit]- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided is primarily from the National Register Information System, and has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. For 1%, the location info may be way off. We seek to correct the coordinate information wherever it is found to be erroneous. Please leave a note in the Discussion page for this article if you believe any specific location is incorrect.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ "Bridge Street Commercial Historic District". National Register or State Register. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
- ^ Kooiman, Barbara; Butterfield, Elizabeth (1993-12-16). "Bridge Street Commercial Historic District". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
- ^ "First National Bank". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
- ^ "C. J. Caesar Harness Shop; The Lounge; Al's Radio". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
- ^ "Federal Building". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-06-22.
- ^ "Chippewa Shoe Manufacturing Company". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ Kooiman, Barbara (1993-07-14). "Chippewa Shoe Manufacturing Company". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
- ^ "Mansion History". Cook-Rutledge Mansion. Archived from the original on 2013-08-24. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
- ^ Threinen, Ellen (1973-09-10). "Cook-Rutledge House". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
- ^ Selmer, Bonnie Barry; Hartzell, Sue. "History of the Stacker". City of Cornell. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ Matucheski, Michael; Burant, Diane (1993-06-19). "Cornell Pulpwood Stacker". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
- ^ "Hotel Chippewa". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
- ^ Canaday, Tricia (1993-03-08). "Hotel Chippewa". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
- ^ "Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ "Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge". Chippewa County Tourism. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
- ^ "McDonell High School". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ "Moon, D.R., Memorial Library". National Register or State Register. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ "Notre Dame Church and Goldsmith Memorial Chapel". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ "L. I. Roe House". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
- ^ Rohe, Randall E. (2002). Ghosts of the Forest - Vanished Lumber Towns of Wisconsin. Marinette, Wisconsin: Forest History Association of Wisconsin. p. 57. ISBN 1-931803-27-7.
- ^ Shoptaugh, Terry L. (1980-03-01). "Roe, L. I., House". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
- ^ "The James Sheeley House Restaurant and Saloon - History". Archived from the original on 2017-01-29. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ "ZCBJ Hall (Zapadni Ceska-Bratrska Jednota)". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
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