611 E 24TH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

611 E 24TH AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
611 E 24TH AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:NELSON DEWEY SCHOOL
Other Name:NELSON DEWEY SCHOOL
Contributing:
Reference Number:17453
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):611 E 24TH AVE
County:Douglas
City:Superior
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1934
Additions:
Survey Date:19862019
Historic Use:school – elem/middle/jr high/high
Architectural Style:Late Gothic Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: HAROLD HANSEN (DEDICATION PROGRAM, PUBLIC LIBRARY)
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' 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 Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History.

SCHOOL W/ MINIATURE TUDOR COTTAGE PLAYHOUSE IN ONE ENDOF GYMNASIUM SQUARE CLOCKTOWER W/ TUDOR ARCHED ENTRY LIMESTONE SILL AND LINTEL COURSES AND WINDOW AND DOOR SURROUNDS POLYGONAL 1ST STORY BAY W/ NAME STONE [Date Cnst:(DEDICATION PROGRAM 1935, PUBLIC LIBRARY)]
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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