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

Juneau County Wisconsin has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cranberry Creek Archeological District, Gee's Slough Mound Group and Lemonweir Glyphs, Boorman, Benjamin, House and Juneau County Courthouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland, Effigy Mound, Woodland,Middle, Effigy Mound Culture and Native American dating back to 499 BC.

The famous person Benjamin Boorman is associated with one of more of the Juneau County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Juneau County places including Roth Brothers Construction Co., Willis E. Gifford, Hougen & Henderson and Elkhart Bridge & Iron Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Juneau Country are Classical Revival, Italian Villa and Italianate.

Bierbauer, Henry and Barbara, House (added 2016 - - #16000379)

New Lisbon, New Lisbon

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874 AD

Boorman, Benjamin, House (added 1976 - - #76000066)

211 N. Union St. , Mauston

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italian Villa

Historic Person:

Boorman,Benjamin

Significant Year:

1877

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Cranberry Creek Archeological District (added 1984 - - #84003689)

Address Restricted , Necedah National Wildlife Refuge

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Woodland, Effigy Mound

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

State, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Gee's Slough Mound Group (added 1978 - - #78000108)

Also known as New Lisbon Mound Group;47 Ju 56

Address Restricted , New Lisbon

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Woodland,Middle, Effigy Mound Culture

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Garden

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Juneau County Courthouse (added 1982 - - #82001846)

Also known as 1030741846;1020751833;0502783014;1031771749;0902712;02047721

220 E. State St. , Mauston

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Lemonweir Glyphs (added 1993 - - #93001173)

Also known as 47Jul34;Lemonweir Rock Art Site

Address Restricted , Kildare

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Prehistoric, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Ceremonial Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Shelton, William and Mary, Farmstead (added 2004 - - #04000810)

N2397 Cty Hwy K , Seven Mile Creek

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Storage

More Information:

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Sprague Bridge (added 1995 - - #94001574)

Also known as Ninth Street Bridge;WisDOT ID P-29-0092

Over the Yellow R. SE of Finley, Finley Township , Finley

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gifford, Willis E., Elkhart Bridge & Iron Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Road-Related

More Information:

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Weston-Babcock House (added 1979 - - #79000089)

Also known as Thomas Weston House

Main St. , Necedah

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Economics

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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