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Crowd on Main Street

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Description: View down center of unpaved street towards a crowd gathering on patriotically decorated Main Street. The Badger State Banner is at the left, the hom...
Photograph

Merrillan Street Scene

Date: 1931
Description: View down a commercial street. The shops on the street include: a drugstore, the City Hotel, the post office, the Merrillan Home Bakery, and the State Bank...
Photograph

Parade for the State Fair

Date: 1905
Description: Slightly elevated view of a parade on a city street. Location identified as Main Street in Black River Falls, for the State Fair in 1905.
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Man and Woman on Sidewalk

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Description: View from sidewalk of a horse-drawn buggy parked along the side of Main Street, looking southeast at First Street. An immigrant couple, possibly Norwegian,...
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Panoramic Street View

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Description: Panoramic street view, with small groups of people scattered about, and standing on the sidewalks near buildings lining the unpaved street. On the sides of...
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Intersection of Main and Second Streets

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Description: Main Street storefronts, identified from left to right as: The Fair ["Bargains in Everything" on the awnings], and Eckern Jeweler. Banner across Main Stree...
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Buggies in Parade through Town

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Description: Slightly elevated view of buggies following marchers in parade though town, making a right turn from Water Street to Main Street and heading west. In the b...
National or State Registers Record

223 North Fourth Street

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: Union High School
Reference Number: 78000103
Photograph

Main Street

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Description: View across street of four men posing in front of storefronts on Main Street, including M.A. Batcheller, a barber shop, and clothiers under the offices of ...
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C.N. Oulie Jewelry Store

Date: 1906
Description: C.N. Oulie Jewelry Store located at 9 Main Street. Sign reflected in the window advertises the Wisconsin State Fair, September 10-14, 1906.
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Parade in Black River Falls

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Description: Slightly elevated view of a parade on a town street. Identified as a parade in Black River Falls, taking place for the Wisconsin State Fair.
General Information

Archaeological Sites Property Tax Exemption Program

Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office
Provides tax exemption for a property that contains an archaeological site listed in the National Register or State Register of Historic Places.
Property Record

307 MAIN ST

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: JACKSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Reference Number: 52157
National or State Registers Record

321 Main Street

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: Black River Falls Public Library
Reference Number: 07001330
Photograph

Decorated Wagon in Parade

Date: 1905
Description: View towards a man posing sitting in a decorated wagon pulled by a team of two decorated horses on a town street. Banners on the wagon read: "The Old Stand...
Property Record

321 MAIN ST

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: BLACK RIVER FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Reference Number: 62313
National or State Registers Record

Gernerally bounded by Harrison St to the N, N Water St to the E, Fillmore St to the S, & N 3rd St to the W

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: Black River Falls Commercial Historic District
Reference Number: 100006789
General Information

Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA)

Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA)
WHEDA's programs strive to stimulate affordable housing and economic development throughout the state
National or State Registers Record

221 N 3rd St

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: Franklin E and Eva E Keefe House
Reference Number: 100008607
General Information

American Battlefield Protection Program

National Park Service
Assists projects leading directly to identification, preservation, and interpretation of battlefield and/or historic sites associated with a battle.

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