Property Record
112 N MAIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Peterson Saloon |
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| Other Name: | Vernage Beauty |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 116912 |
| Location (Address): | 112 N MAIN ST |
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| County: | Waupaca |
| City: | Waupaca |
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| Year Built: | 1896 |
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| Survey Date: | 1998 |
| Historic Use: | tavern/bar |
| Architectural Style: | Twentieth Century Commercial |
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| Wall Material: | 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: | 4/12/2002 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/18/2002 |
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| Additional Information: | The Peterson Saloon is a one-story commercial building with commercial vernacular details. The building has a parapet roof with little decoration on the main elevation. The storefront has been enclosed with brickwork and small openings. There is a central entrance to the business and a side entrance. Pilasters flank the ends of the main elevation. The Peterson Saloon contributes to the architectural significance of the Main Street Historic District for its early twentieth century details. It contributes to the historical significance of the district for its historic use as a saloon. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Tax Rolls. Waupaca Post. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |