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Wisconsin Highway

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Panoramic view of the intersection of CTH Z and STH 13 near Wisconsin Rapids. A billboard to the left advertises the Ridges Inn and Country Club; on the right is the sign for Lazy Acres Motel.

Date Created:
October 10, 1972

Publication Information

Date Created October 10, 1972

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 16 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Division of Transportation District 4 photographs, circa 1964-1988
Call Number PH 6445

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013OZV
Legacy ID
WHi 35725

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Transport Gasoline Station

June 25, 1968

Transport gasoline station on 8th Street (STH 13) in Wisconsin Rapids, looking northeast. A sign advertises regular gasoline for sale for 33 cents per gallon.

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Downtown Wisconsin Rapids

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STH 54 & 73 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

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Motel Bar

Motel Bar

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Handle's Bar and Motel, located along STH 22 in King, Wisconsin, at the intersection with Grand View Road. Another motel can be seen in the distance across the highway.

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Kelly's Liquor Store

Kelly's Liquor Store

November 8, 1967

Side view of Kelly's Liquor Store located on Main Street (STH 13) in Wisconsin Rapids. A Pepsi Cola delivery truck is parked in the store's parking lot.

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Wisconsin Rapids Street

Wisconsin Rapids Street

March 1973

Wisconsin Rapids streets near the Daly Avenue Bridge.

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Rainbow Motel

Rainbow Motel

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