National Register of Historic Places - Wisconsin (WI), Door County

Door County Wisconsin (Historic Districts) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Namur Belgian-American District, Baileys Harbor Range Light, Namur Belgian-American District and Plum island Life-Saving and Light Station and Anderson Dock Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Oneota/Late Woodland and Euro-America dating back to 500.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Door County places including Andrew Breitbach, Perry G. Hibbard, Frederick P. Dinkelberg, et al., Asalag Anderson and Sam Erickson. Prominent architectural styles found in Door Country are Queen Anne, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Anderson Dock Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001249)

Roughly bounded by Anderson Lane and North Water St. , Ephraim

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Baileys Harbor Range Light (added 1989 - - #89001466)

Roughly Co. Rd. Q, Ridges Rd., and WI 57 , Baileys Harbor

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Breitbach,Andrew

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Bullhead Point Historical and Archeological District (added 2003 - - #03000167)

N. Duluth Ave. , Sturgeon Bay

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Jacksonport Wharf Archaeological District (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation) (added 2015 - - #15000478)

Near Lakeside Park off Cty. Rd. V, Jacksonport

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Maritime History, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1949 AD

Jacksonport Wharf Archeological District (added 2012 - - #12000053)

Off Cty. Rd. V at Lakeside Park in Lake Michigan, Jacksonport

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Maritime History, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Little Lake Archeological District (added 2002 - - #02000147)

Also known as 47Dr58, 47Dr431

Address Restricted , Washington Island

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Oneota/Late Woodland, Euro-America

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Louisiana Street/Seventh Avenue Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003372)

Roughly bounded by Louisiana and Kentucky Sts., N. 5th, N. 7th, and N. 8th Aves. , Sturgeon Bay

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Namur Belgian-American District (added 1989 - - #87002553)

Also known as Namur Historic District

Roughly bounded by CR K, Brussels Rd., WI 57, Belgian Dr., and the Green Bay , Namur

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Plum island Life-Saving and Light Station (added 2010 - - #10000385)

Plum Island , Washington

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Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related

Current Function:

Defense, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related

Third Avenue Historic District (added 1983 - - #83004282)

Roughly bounded by Kentucky St., N. 2nd, N. 3rd, and S. 3rd Aves. , Sturgeon Bay

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Thordarson Estate Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000641)

Rock Island State Park , Washington Island

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dinkelberg,Frederick P.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Welcker's Resort Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000328)

Also known as See Also:Church of the Atonement

Roughly bounded by Cottage Row, Maple, Cedar, and Main Sts. , Gibralter

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling