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687 US HIGHWAY 14

Historic Name:
Rutland United Brethren in Christ Meeting House and Cemetery
Other Name:
Rutland Center Church and Cemetery
Reference Number:
4480

Property Location

Location (Address)
687 US HIGHWAY 14
County
Dane
City/Village
Township
Rutland
Unincorporated community
RUTLAND
Town
5
Range
10
Direction
E
Section
19
Quarter Section
NE
Quarter Quarter Section
SE

Property Features

Year Built
1852
Additions
Survey Date
1979
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Clapboard
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
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, State Historic Preservation Office. Minimal Greek Revival details. Has returned eaves, frieze board. Interior is almost completely intact in 2002 and retains pews, altar, and two pot-bellied stoves. Church is no longer in use. There is an existing cemetery in addition to the church. In 1974 the Church and cemetery were turned over to the Town of Rutland. This building was the first church built by the United Brethren denomination in Wisconsin and was the site of the first session of the Wisconsin Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church in 1858.
Bibliographic References
Drury, John. This is Dane County, Wisconsin. Chicago: Inland Photo Co., 1960, pp. 686-687.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Rutland United Brethren in Christ Meeting House and Cemetery
National Register Listing Date
Sep 15, 2004
State Register Listing Date
Jul 16, 2004
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