Property Record
MONROE ST N
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Building J - Hand Car Repair Shop |
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Contributing: | Yes |
Reference Number: | 48220 |
Location (Address): | MONROE ST N |
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County: | St. Croix |
City: | North Hudson |
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Year Built: | 1916 |
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Survey Date: | 1983 |
Historic Use: | repair shop/roundhouse |
Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
Structural System: | Unknown |
Wall Material: | Brick |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad Car Shop Historic District |
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National Register Listing Date: | 10/4/1984 |
State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
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Additional Information: | Description: A square one-story vernacular 20th century industrial building, constructed of pilasterd red brick, flat roof with plain trim, stone foundation (not visible), large rectangular multi-pane windows with lug sills found on north, south, and east facades all set in recessed corbelled brick panels, two double recdtangular doors with strap hinges and nine pane windows set in recessed corbelled brick panels on west side. Background and Significance: In 1916, this simple rectangular structure built on a southern section of the shop yard was constructed for the expressed purpose of hand car repair. |
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Bibliographic References: | A. 35th Annual Report of the C., St.P., M., & O. Railway Co. (St. Paul: By Author, 1916). B. West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission Case Studies: Adaptive Reuse Strategies. (Eau Claire: By Author, 1982) pp. 47-64. C. St. Croix County Plat Book, Register of Deeds Office, St. Croix Co., Hudson, Wisconsin, 1897. D. Sandborn-Perris Insurance Maps. (New York City: Sandborn Mapn and Pub. Co., 1924). |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |