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3911 FISH HATCHERY RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

3911 FISH HATCHERY RD

Architecture and History Inventory
3911 FISH HATCHERY RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Nevin State Fish Hatchery - Square Concrete Pond
Other Name:Nevin Fish Hatchery Raceway (DNR)
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:77080
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):3911 FISH HATCHERY RD
County:Dane
City:Fitchburg
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1945
Additions:
Survey Date:19912018
Historic Use:hatchery/nursery
Architectural Style:NA (unknown or not a building)
Structural System:
Wall Material:Concrete
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:Yes
Demolished Date:0
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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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 State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. (Other Map Codes for this structure are 63/5, 63/6, 63/7). This pond or raceway (63/4) features a rectangular shaped plan configuration, a concrete foundation, a concrete exterior, and a concrete trim. Other related structures include another racway and a spawning pool. (See photo codes 63/3). See also the Nevin Fish Hatchery building [AHI Record # 0004629, Map Code 64/3] for a more detailed description of the Southern District Headquarters. 2018: Pond has since been filled in (1990s). Know that it is extant underneath the ground, with the concrete walls pushed in/down.
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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