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12270 USH 61 | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

12270 USH 61

Architecture and History Inventory
12270 USH 61 | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:G.W. Russell Corn Crib
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:225230
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):12270 USH 61
County:Grant
City:
Township/Village:Fennimore
Unincorporated Community:
Town:6
Range:2
Direction:W
Section:32
Quarter Section:SW
Quarter/Quarter Section:NW
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1895
Additions:
Survey Date:2013
Historic Use:corn crib
Architectural Style:Other Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Other
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:Y
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:The circular corn crib has steel mesh walls and a conical metal roof. This property includes a side-gable shed 1 (AHI#225229), circular corn crib (AHI#225230), front-gable shed (AHI#225231), garage, dairy barn (AHI#225232), house (AHI#225233), windmill (AHI#225234), poultry shed (AHI#225235), side-gable shed 2 (AHI#225236), milk house (AHI#225237), and modern pole barn.
Bibliographic References:Grant County, WI Atlas. Lancaster Township, Grant River and Fennimore Township. Publisher: Warner & Foote, 1877. Grant County, WI Atlas. Lancaster and Fennimore Townships. Publisher: C. M. Foote, 1895 Grant County, WI Atlas. Landowners Directory. Publisher: Rand McNally and Company 1913 Plat Book of Grant County, WI. Publisher: Marathon Map Service, Milwaukee, WI, 1948. Wisconsin Historic Aerial Image Finder (Roll-Exp : 7-A-25 and 7-A-74), 10/16/1940. “Architecture and History Survey: USH 61” WHS project number 14-0049/GT. November 2011 & July 2013. Prepared by Gail Klein and Diane Laffin for GLARC Inc.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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