HORACE WHITE PARK, BOUNDED BY E GRAND, COLLEGE, BUS HIGHWAYNELL AND PARK | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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HORACE WHITE PARK, BOUNDED BY E GRAND, COLLEGE, BUS HIGHWAYNELL AND PARK

Architecture and History Inventory
HORACE WHITE PARK, BOUNDED BY E GRAND, COLLEGE, BUS HIGHWAYNELL AND PARK | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Public Square
Other Name:Horace White Park
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:81876
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):HORACE WHITE PARK, BOUNDED BY E GRAND, COLLEGE, BUS HIGHWAYNELL AND PARK
County:Rock
City:Beloit
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1837
Additions:
Survey Date:1981
Historic Use:park
Architectural Style:NA (unknown or not a building)
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Demolished?:No
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NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:The former public square, now Horace White Park, remains the largest and most visible open space in the older portion of Beloit.
Bibliographic References:(A) Kelsou Survey, Beloit College Archives. (B) Beloit City Council Proceedings, 1882 to date.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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