Historic Districts
Wisconsin - Douglas County - Vacant / Not In Use
Douglas County Wisconsin (Vacant / Not In Use) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Davidson Windmill, St. Joseph Orphan Home, Trade and Commerce Building.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Douglas County places including Jacob Davidson, Emile Uhlrich and Clarence H. Johnston Sr.. Prominent architectural styles found in Douglas Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Romanesque.

Davidson Windmill (added 1979 - - #79000075)
SE of Superior on WI 13 , Superior
Northshorehiker, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Davidson,Jacob
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
St. Joseph Orphan Home (added 1984 - - #84004011)
Also known as St. Joseph Children's Home
1200 Fifteenth Ave. E , Superior
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Uhlrich,Emile
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Art, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Trade and Commerce Building (added 1979 - - #79000076)
Also known as Old Superior City Hall
916 Hammond Ave. , Superior
Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Johnston,Clarence H.,Sr.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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