National Register of Historic Places listings in Juneau County, Wisconsin

Location of Juneau County in Wisconsin

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Juneau County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Juneau 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 9 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 2, 2016.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Henry and Barbara Bierbaurer House
Henry and Barbara Bierbaurer House
June 14, 2016
(#16000379)
970 S. Monroe St.
43°52′11″N 90°09′58″W / 43.869758°N 90.166230°W / 43.869758; -90.166230 (Henry and Barbara Bierbaurer House)
New Lisbon
2 Benjamin Boorman House
Benjamin Boorman House
May 4, 1976
(#76000066)
211 N. Union St.
43°47′57″N 90°04′15″W / 43.799167°N 90.070833°W / 43.799167; -90.070833 (Benjamin Boorman House)
Mauston Victorian house begun in 1875 by Boorman, owner of Mauston's early grist mill, lumber mill and carding mill. Now the home of the Juneau County Historical Society.[5]
3 Cranberry Creek Archeological District
Cranberry Creek Archeological District
July 19, 1984
(#84003689)
W of the intersection of G and F, west of New Miner
Coordinates missing
Armenia Mound complex constructed by Woodland people around 100-800 CE. Includes hundreds of low conical mounds, mostly in lines. Also a bird effigy and a bear or panther.[6]
4 Gee's Slough Mound Group
Gee's Slough Mound Group
March 8, 1978
(#78000108)
S of New Lisbon on Mounds View Rd
Coordinates missing
New Lisbon Linear mounds, round mounds, and a running panther effigy mound constructed by Native Americans of the Woodland period.[7]
5 Juneau County Courthouse
Juneau County Courthouse
November 4, 1982
(#82001846)
220 E. State St.
43°47′47″N 90°04′31″W / 43.796389°N 90.075278°W / 43.796389; -90.075278 (Juneau County Courthouse)
Mauston Modern-styled courthouse built in 1938 with help of the WPA.[8]
6 Lemonweir Glyphs or Petroglyphs
Lemonweir Glyphs or Petroglyphs
November 4, 1993
(#93001173)
Address Restricted
Kildare Etchings of thunderbirds on a sandstone wall.[9] Also known as Twin Bluffs petroglyphs.
7 William and Mary Shelton Farmstead
William and Mary Shelton Farmstead
August 4, 2004
(#04000810)
N2397 Cty Hwy K
43°43′37″N 90°03′32″W / 43.726944°N 90.058889°W / 43.726944; -90.058889 (William and Mary Shelton Farmstead)
Seven Mile Creek Farmhouse started in 1863. In the 1920s the farm was state of the art, based on advice from university and farming magazines.[10]
8 Sprague Bridge
Sprague Bridge
January 23, 1995
(#94001574)
Over the Yellow R. SE of Finley, Finley Township
44°11′11″N 90°06′15″W / 44.186389°N 90.104167°W / 44.186389; -90.104167 (Sprague Bridge)
Finley Pratt half-hip pony truss bridge, constructed in 1913.[11]
9 Weston-Babcock House
Weston-Babcock House
January 29, 1979
(#79000089)
407 Main St.
44°01′20″N 90°04′12″W / 44.022222°N 90.07°W / 44.022222; -90.07 (Weston-Babcock House)
Necedah Neoclassical home built in 1860 by Thomas Weston,[12] an early settler and founder of the lumber enterprise T. Weston & Co., which at one time sawed ten million board feet of lumber per year.[13] Charles Babcock founded the Necedah Bank.

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on December 2, 2016.
  3. Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. 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.
  5. "Mauston Wisconsin's Historic Boorman House". Juneau County Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
  6. "Cranberry Creek Mound Group (No. 203)". Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
  7. "New Lisbon Indian Mounds Park". Andrew Khitsun. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  8. Balousek, Marv (1998). Wisconsin's Historic Courthouses. Illustrated by L. Roger Turner. Oregon, Wisc.: Badger Books, Inc. p. 63. ISBN 1-878569-56-2.
  9. "Western Wisconsin Rock Art Sites - Twin Bluffs". Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  10. "William and Mary Shelton Farmstead". Wisconsin National Register of Historic Places. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  11. "Sprague Bridge, over Yellow River, Between Armenia and Necedah". Historic American Building Surveys, Engineering Records, Landscape Surveys. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  12. "Weston-Babcock House". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
  13. "Necedah". Adams County Press. 1871-05-13. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
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