Property Record
1800 SHERMAN AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | River Pines Sanatarium Building |
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| Other Name: | River Pines Sanatarium Building |
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| Reference Number: | 74220 |
| Location (Address): | 1800 SHERMAN AVE |
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| County: | Portage |
| City: | Whiting |
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| Year Built: | 1906 |
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| Survey Date: | 1978 |
| Historic Use: | live-in care facility/sanitarium |
| Architectural Style: | Other Vernacular |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | The sanatarium was founded by Dr. Thomas H. Hay in 1906; it was one of the first in the Midwest. More than 3,500 patients were treated here. Additional sanatarium buildings - separate records. |
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| Bibliographic References: | (A) Stevens Point Daily Journal 5/19/92. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |