Property Record

OFF US HIGHWAY 16 AND 51

Architecture and History Inventory

NAMES
Historic Name:	Fox-Wisconsin Portage Site
Other Name:	The Portage
Contributing:
Reference Number:	3695

PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):	OFF US HIGHWAY 16 AND 51
County:	Columbia
City:	Portage
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:

PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:	1673
Additions:
Survey Date:	1974
Historic Use:	natural feature
Architectural Style:	NA (unknown or not a building)
Structural System:
Wall Material:
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:	No
Demolished Date:

NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:	Fox-Wisconsin Portage Site
National Register Listing Date:	3/14/1973
National Register Multiple Property Name:

NOTES
Additional Information:	JOLIET AND MARQUETTE CROSSED HERE ON JUNE 14, 1673.
Bibliographic References:

RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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