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9161 KEMP RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

9161 KEMP RD

Architecture and History Inventory
9161 KEMP RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:KEMP FAMILY LODGE COMPLEX:DINING HALL/KITCHEN
Other Name:KEMP NATURAL RESOURCES STATION-0703
Contributing:
Reference Number:160921
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):9161 KEMP RD
County:Oneida
City:
Township/Village:Woodruff
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1922
Additions:
Survey Date:2005
Historic Use:dining hall
Architectural Style:Rustic Style
Structural System:
Wall Material:Log
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' (Kemp Family Lodge Complex) exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. The site file also contains documentation and correspondence relating to Memorandum of Agreement stipulations as well as Determination of Eligibility documentation. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History.

Additional records associated with this property include: Lodge (AHI 160901), Boathouse (AHI 81397), Garage (AHI 160941), Garage/Staff Housing (AHI 160961), and Gasoline Storage Building (AHI 160981).

THIS BUILDING WAS BUILT IN 1922 FOR THE KEMP FAMILY. IT IS A COMBINED DINING HALL AND KITCHEN THAT WAS PURPOSELY BUILT SEPARATE FROM THE MAIN LODGE FOR FIRE PREVENTION PURPOSES AND IN EMULATION OF HISTORIC LOGGING CAMPS.
Bibliographic References:KEMP'S POINT. KEMP NATURAL RESOURCE STATION NEWSLETTER. VOL. 1, NO. 1 -FALL/WINTER 2000, P. 6 (ILLUS.) CAN BE SEEN AT KEMP STATION WEB SITE <WWW.KEMP.WISC.EDU/>.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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