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550 S SHORE DR | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

550 S SHORE DR

Architecture and History Inventory
550 S SHORE DR | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Davidson Hall
Other Name:NORTHWESTERN MILITARY ACADEMY
Contributing:
Reference Number:48123
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):550 S SHORE DR
County:Walworth
City:
Township/Village:Linn
Unincorporated Community:
Town:1
Range:17
Direction:E
Section:18
Quarter Section:NE
Quarter/Quarter Section:SE
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1912
Additions:
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:school – elem/middle/jr high/high
Architectural Style:Neoclassical/Beaux Arts
Structural System:
Wall Material:Stone - Unspecified
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:0
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Davidson Hall
National Register Listing Date:7/2/1987
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:See site file for Northwestern military and Naval Academy. A site file exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippints, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation.
Bibliographic References:WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, 8/15/1995, 3B. LAKE GENEVA REGIONAL NEWS 8/10/1995.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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