National or State Registers Record
Roughly bounded by Elm St., Cedar Creek, Hamilton Rd., and Washington Ave.
National or State Register of Historic Places
| Historic Name: | Washington Avenue Historic District |
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| Reference Number: | 86000218 |
| Location (Address): | Roughly bounded by Elm St., Cedar Creek, Hamilton Rd., and Washington Ave. |
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| County: | Ozaukee |
| City/Village: | Cedarburg |
| Township: |
| This is the historic center of Cedarburg, which is renowned for its historic buildings. Constructed mostly of locally quarried stone between 1847 and 1926, the district contains 119 buildings of mixed uses including residential, industrial, educational, governmental and religious. The district contains a major collection of 19th and 20th century architectural styles representing the historic development of the city. |
| Period of Significance: | 1847-1920 |
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| Area of Significance: | Architecture |
| Area of Significance: | Commerce |
| Area of Significance: | Education |
| Area of Significance: | Industry |
| Area of Significance: | Politics/Government |
| Applicable Criteria: | Event |
| Applicable Criteria: | Person |
| Applicable Criteria: | Architecture/Engineering |
| Historic Use: | Domestic: Single Dwelling |
| Historic Use: | Domestic: Hotel |
| Historic Use: | Commerce/Trade: Business |
| Historic Use: | Commerce/Trade: Specialty Store |
| Historic Use: | Industry/Processing/Extraction: Manufacturing Facility |
| Architectural Style: | Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) |
| Resource Type: | District |
| Architect: | Multiple |
| Historic Status: | Listed in the National Register |
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| Historic Status: | Listed in the State Register |
| National Register Listing Date: | 01/17/1986 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 01/01/1989 |
| Number of Contributing Buildings: | 80 |
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| Number of Contributing Sites: | 0 |
| Number of Contributing Structures: | 1 |
| Number of Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Sites: | 0 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Structures: | 1 |
| Number of Non-Contributing Objects: | 0 |
| National Register and State Register of Historic Places, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |