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

Racine County Wisconsin (Page 2) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Windpoint Light Station, United Laymen Bible Student Tabernacle, Uptown Theater, Whitman-Belden House and Wilmanor Apartments.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Racine County places including J. Mandor Matson, J. Mandor Matson, William M. Christensen, Gilbert John Chandler and Wade B. Denham. Prominent architectural styles found in Racine Country are Colonial Revival, Greek Revival and Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements.

United Laymen Bible Student Tabernacle (added 1983 - - #83004318)

Also known as George Bray Neighborhood Center

924 Center St. , Racine

Paman61, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Matson,J. Mandor

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

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Uptown Theater (added 1982 - - #82000702)

Also known as Majestic Theater;See Also:Historic Sixth Street Business Dis

1426-1430 Washington Ave. , Racine

Paman61, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Denham,Wade B.

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Organizational, Specialty Store

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Walker Manufacturing Company--Ajax Plant (added 2016 - - #16000519)

Racine, Racine

Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Invention

Period of Significance:

1925-1974 AD

Whitman-Belden House (added 1980 - - #80000181)

Also known as Belden House

108 N. State St. , Rochester

Loreengloria6, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1849, 1847

Area of Significance:

Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wilmanor Apartments (added 1994 - - #94000649)

1419--1429 W. Sixth St. and 253--255 N. Memorial Dr. , Racine

Paman61, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Christensen, William M., Matson, J. Mandor

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Windpoint Light Station (added 1984 - - #84003780)

Also known as Racine Point Light Station

Windridge Dr. at Lake Michigan , Racine

Fir0002, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Defense, Domestic, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Coast Guard Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Water-Related

More Information:

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Yorkville #4 School (added 2011 - - #11000518)

17640 Old Yorkville Rd.,, Yorkville

Porterhse, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

More Information:

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Young Men's Christian Association Building (added 1982 - - #82000703)

Also known as Red Cross Drug Store Building

314-320 6th St. , Racine

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Chandler,Gilbert John

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Business, Medical Business/Office

More Information:

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