280 N MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

280 N MAIN ST

Architecture and History Inventory
280 N MAIN ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:J and C Wipf Mills
Other Name:Iola Mills Museum
Contributing:
Reference Number:71388
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):280 N MAIN ST
County:Waupaca
City:Iola
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1862
Additions:
Survey Date:1994
Historic Use:mill
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Wipf, J. & C., Mills
National Register Listing Date:12/8/1987
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. Three story clapboard frame building with cross gable roof. The roof is capped with a smaller, frame rectangular gable roof structure. The building was built by Henry Wipf, a Swiss immigrant, and his two sons in 1862.
Bibliographic References:Appleton Post Crescent 8/6/2000.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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