National or State Registers Record
Roughly 1st, 2nd, Walnut, and Locust Sts.
National or State Register of Historic Places
| Historic Name: | Second Street Commercial District |
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| Reference Number: | 84000067 |
| Location (Address): | Roughly 1st, 2nd, Walnut, and Locust Sts. |
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| County: | St. Croix |
| City/Village: | Hudson |
| Township: |
| This district, constructed between 1857 and 1934, represents Hudson's historical evolution as a center of commerce. The 21 brick buildings, containing commercial and cultural establishments, are generally two-stories high and in Italianate style. Located along Second and Locust streets, the district includes the Opera Hall Block, Music Hall, banks, hotels, and newspaper buildings. |
| Period of Significance: | 1857-1934 |
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| Area of Significance: | Architecture |
| Area of Significance: | Commerce |
| Applicable Criteria: | Event |
| Applicable Criteria: | Architecture/Engineering |
| Historic Use: | Commerce/Trade: Business |
| Historic Use: | Commerce/Trade: Professional |
| Architectural Style: | Italianate |
| Resource Type: | District |
| Historic Status: | Listed in the National Register |
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| Historic Status: | Listed in the State Register |
| National Register Listing Date: | 10/04/1984 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 01/01/1989 |
| Number of Contributing Buildings: | 22 |
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| Number of Contributing Sites: | 0 |
| Number of Contributing Structures: | 0 |
| Number of Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Sites: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Structures: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| National Register and State Register of Historic Places, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |