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Wisconsin - Monroe County
Monroe County Wisconsin has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Tomah Public Library, Kendalls Depot, Marx, Albert and Theresa, House, Monroe County Courthouse and Sparta Free Library.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Woodland and Late Archaic dating back to 499 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Monroe County places including Claude & Starck, Mifflin E. Bell, Schick & Roth, Stoltze & Schick, Naset Brothers, Fred R. Comb Co., Parkinson & Dockendorff and James A. Wetmore. Prominent architectural styles found in Monroe Country are Classical Revival, Prairie School and Queen Anne.

Kendalls Depot (added 1981 - - #81000050)
Also known as Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Depot
N. Railroad St. , Kendall
Jeff the quiet, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
More Information:
Marx, Albert and Theresa, House (added 2007 - - #07000835)
805 Cashton Ave. , Cashton
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Monroe County Courthouse (added 1982 - - #82000689)
Also known as 1030741846;1020751833;0502783014;1031771749;0902712;02047721
418 W. Main St. , Sparta
Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bell,Mifflin E.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Sparta Free Library (added 1981 - - #81000051)
Court and Main Sts. , Sparta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Schick & Roth
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Sparta Masonic Temple (added 1987 - - #87001734)
Also known as Masonic Temple
200 W. Main St. , Sparta
Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Naset Brothers, Parkinson & Dockendorff
Architectural Style:
Prairie School, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Meeting Hall
More Information:
St. John's Episcopal Church (added 1983 - - #83003406)
400 N. Water St. , Sparta
Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Tomah Boy Scout Cabin (added 2017 - - #100001856)
415 East Council Street, Tomah
TheCatalyst31, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1934-1967 AD
Tomah Post Office (added 2000 - - #00001498)
903 Superior Ave. , Tomah
Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wetmore, James A., Comb Co., Fred R.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Tomah Public Library (added 1976 - - #76000068)
716 Superior Ave. , Tomah
Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Claude & Starck
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
Walczak--Wontor Quarry Pit Workshop (added 1999 - - #99000819)
Also known as 47Mo252, Part of Walczak--Wontor Archaeological Complex
Address Restricted , Cataract
Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Woodland, Late Archaic
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest
Water Street Commercial Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001554)
Also known as See Also:Monroe County Courthouse;Sparta Masonic Temple;Spar
Roughly bounded by K, Main, Bridge and Spring Sts. and Jefferson Ave. , Sparta
Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Bell,Mifflin E.
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Politics/Government, Education, Social History, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Government Office, Meeting Hall, Post Office
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Government Office, Library, Meeting Hall, Post Office
More Information:
Williams, William G. and Anne, House (added 2005 - - #05000531)
Also known as Franklin Victorian Bed & Breakfast
220 E. Franklin St. , Sparta
Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stoltze & Schick
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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