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Architecture and History Inventory
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NAMES
Historic Name:CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, & ST. PAUL RAILROAD DEPOT
Other Name:
Contributing:
Reference Number:74511
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):MAIN ST
County:Lafayette
City:Gratiot
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1895
Additions: 1916
Survey Date:1984
Historic Use:depot
Architectural Style:Craftsman
Structural System:
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
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, State Historic Preservation Office. As of 2011, the depot has been extensively rehabbed with new siding, a new roof and roofline, and the entrance and windows have been drastically changed.
Bibliographic References:A. THE DEPOT IS NOT SHOWN AT THIS LOCATION IN THE 1895 GRANT COUNTY PLAT BOOK, IT IS SHOWN IN THE 1916 ATLAS. B. 1916 GRANT COUNTY ATLAS. C. "HISTORY OF LAFAYETTE COUNTY, WISCONSIN," (CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL CO., 1881), P. 597. D. DALE ROGER FATZINGER, "HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF LEAD AND ZINC MINING IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN, 1820-1920: A CENTURY OF CHANGE" (PH.D. DISSERTATION, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, 1971), PP. 114, 121. Monroe Evening Times 4/7/2001.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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