Property Record
.3 MI W OF US HIGHWAY 53, 1.5 MI S OF COUNTY HIGHWAY V
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | MIDDLE RIVER SANATORIUM |
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| Other Name: | MIDDLE RIVER HEALTH FACILITY |
| Contributing: | |
| Reference Number: | 15981 |
| Location (Address): | .3 MI W OF US HIGHWAY 53, 1.5 MI S OF COUNTY HIGHWAY V |
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| County: | Douglas |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Hawthorne |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 47 |
| Range: | 12 |
| Direction: | W |
| Section: | 21 |
| Quarter Section: | NE |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | SW |
| Year Built: | 1929 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 1975 |
| Historic Use: | live-in care facility/sanitarium |
| Architectural Style: | Art Deco |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| National Register Listing Date: | |
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| Additional Information: | BEST OF 5 BLDGS IN COMPLEX. ORIGINAL BLDG BUILT IN 1916 AS 7TH DAY ADVENTIST SANITORIUM. COUNTY TOOK OVER IN 1929 AND BUILT OTHER 4 BLDGS. FLUTED STONE ART DECO PILASTERS FLANK ENTRANCES. BRICKWORK WALL PILASTERS AND PANEL. CRENELLATED AND DENTILLED PARAPET COPING. dormitory |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |