Property Record
W3290 U.S. HIGHWAY 18
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | HELENVILLE POST OFFICE |
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Other Name: | |
Contributing: | |
Reference Number: | 224539 |
Location (Address): | W3290 U.S. HIGHWAY 18 |
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County: | Jefferson |
City: | |
Township/Village: | Jefferson |
Unincorporated Community: | HELENVILLE |
Town: | 6 |
Range: | 15 |
Direction: | E |
Section: | 2 |
Quarter Section: | |
Quarter/Quarter Section: |
Year Built: | 1950 |
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Additions: | |
Survey Date: | 2013 |
Historic Use: | post office |
Architectural Style: | Twentieth Century Commercial |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Brick |
Architect: | |
Other Buildings On Site: | |
Demolished?: | No |
Demolished Date: |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | The Helenville Post Office was established in 1851, with Orgies Bullwinkel serving as the first postmaster. Operating for the next century, a building was constructed for the post office around 1950. |
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Bibliographic References: | Swart, Hannah. Koshkonong Country – A History of Jefferson County Wisconsin. Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin: W. D. Hoard & Sons Co., 1975. Pages 72. Plat Maps and Atlases. Various years. On file at the Wisconsin Historical Society Area Research Center at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in Whitewater, Wisconsin. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |