Property Record
COPPER FALLS STATE PARK
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Copper Falls State Park |
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Other Name: | Copper Falls State Park - Tyler Forks Bridge (DNR) |
Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 16993 |
Location (Address): | COPPER FALLS STATE PARK |
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County: | Ashland |
City: | |
Township/Village: | Morse |
Unincorporated Community: | |
Town: | 45 |
Range: | 2 |
Direction: | W |
Section: | 17 |
Quarter Section: | SE |
Quarter/Quarter Section: | SW |
Year Built: | 1937 |
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Additions: | |
Survey Date: | 1991 |
Historic Use: | wood bridge |
Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
Structural System: | Steel Frame |
Wall Material: | Wood |
Architect: | CCC/WPA |
Other Buildings On Site: | |
Demolished?: | No |
Demolished Date: |
National/State Register Listing Name: | Copper Falls State Park |
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National Register Listing Date: | 12/16/2005 |
State Register Listing Date: | 9/23/2005 |
National Register Multiple Property Name: |
Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. The Tyler Forks footbridge crosses the Tyler Forks River east of its confluence with the Bad River. It is 40 feet long with wooden railings. Its frame was constructed of steel beams produced by the Wausau Iron Works Company. The blueprint plan for the bridge was drawn by a person identified only as "Pregund." from the Engineering Offie in Madison. |
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Bibliographic References: | National Register of Historic Places - Registration Form |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |