Summary
This cohesive group of six buildings generally related in design, scale and materials was built between 1854 and 1911 and linked with Milton Academy. Four buildings are constructed of brick in Italianate style and one in Eclectic Revival style. The liberal arts college, which was significant for its contribution to teacher education, closed in 1983 and the buildings are being adaptively re-used.
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NR340
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604 S Beaumont Rd
100001380
Located in Prairie du Chien, Crawford County
Roughly 1st, 2nd, Walnut, and Locust Sts.
84000067
Located in Hudson, St. Croix County
Jct. of Seward and Elm Sts.
95000679
Located in Ripon, Fond du Lac County
235--330 Milton Ave.
93000157
Located in Janesville, Rock County