Property Record
105 S 2ND ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Mount Horeb Co-op Creamery |
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Other Name: | The Grumpy Troll |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 5673 |
Location (Address): | 105 S 2ND ST |
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County: | Dane |
City: | Mount Horeb |
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Year Built: | 1916 |
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Additions: | 1998 |
Survey Date: | 19962017 |
Historic Use: | cheese factory |
Architectural Style: | Boomtown |
Structural System: | Masonry |
Wall Material: | Cream Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Main Street Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 3/5/2019 |
State Register Listing Date: | 8/17/2018 |
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Additional Information: | BAVARIAN LOOK 1/2 TIMBERED ENTRY ADDED IN 1979. BRICKWORK DETAILS. MT. HOREB CREAMERY ASSOCIATION STARTED IN OLD TOWN, MOVED IN 1901 AND BECAME THE MT. HOREB CO-OPERATIVE CREAMERY AND CHEESE CO. 1985- "For all of its history this brick Craftsman building has been used for the production of classic Wisconsin products: cheese, ice cream, butter, and beer. The building was erected for the MOunt Horeb Co-operative Creamery Company which was formed in 2979 in Mount Horeb's "Old Town" and proecessed milk from area farms. It was a long lived cooperative, selling to Ryser Brothers, anothers cheese company, in 1945. In 1996 it became a brewery and pub." "Mount Horeb Wisconsin: Historic Downtown Self-Guided Walking Tour", pamphlet, Mount Horeb Landmarks Foundation, 1986. |
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Bibliographic References: | FOREST JOHNSON, MT. HOREB CENTENNIAL BOOK. Miller, Elizabeth L. Mount Horeb, Wisconsin: An Intensive Survey of the Historic Resources of the Commercially-Zoned Downtown. Mount Horeb: Mount Horeb Chamber of Commerce, 1997. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |