Property Record
441 STATE HIGHWAY 54 W
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Black River Falls Army National Guard Armory |
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| Other Name: | Black River Falls Army National Guard Armory |
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| Reference Number: | 156821 |
| Location (Address): | 441 STATE HIGHWAY 54 W |
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| County: | Jackson |
| City: | Black River Falls |
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| Year Built: | 1965 |
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| Survey Date: | 2009 |
| Historic Use: | armory |
| Architectural Style: | Contemporary |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Wisconsin Bureau of Engineering (architect); AW Jeske Construction Co (builder) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Type B Cold War-era armory with laminated wood drill hall roof beams. This armory was designed by the State of Wisconsin Bureau of Engineering and contractor was the A.W. Jeske Construction Company of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It was dedicated on 15 May 1965 and the first unit to occupy the building was Troop A, 1st Squadron, 105th Cavalry Regiment. "Historical/Architectural Survey: Selected Facilities of the Wisconsin Army National Guard-Part II," Prepared by Heritage Research (2009). |
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| Bibliographic References: | Armory Files, Facilities Management Office, Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs, Madison, WI. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |