Property Record
W5562 Center Valley Road
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Center Valley Grade School |
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| Other Name: | Friends of Center Valley Grade School, Inc. |
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| Reference Number: | 68248 |
| Location (Address): | W5562 Center Valley Road |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Center |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 22 |
| Range: | 17 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 6 |
| Quarter Section: | SE |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | SE |
| Year Built: | 1888 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 1977 |
| Historic Use: | one to six room school |
| Architectural Style: | Front Gabled |
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| Wall Material: | Wood |
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| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Center Valley Grade School |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 4/8/2011 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 8/20/2010 |
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| Additional Information: | 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, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History. The original outhouse remains on the property. The school closed in 1958 and was sold to Gilbert Weihing, who cut a door in one side of the building and used it to store corn. The Friends of Center Valley Grade School, Inc. purchased the school in 2000 and began to restore it. A rededication ceremony was held in August of 2007. Windows on the east elevation were replaced with similar style windows. Building resided with cedar. |
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| Bibliographic References: | . |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |