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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 201 E MAIN ST (STATE HIGHWAY 49) |
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| County | Dodge |
| City/Village | Waupun |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1931 |
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| Additions | |
| Survey Date | 1999 |
| Historic Use | statue/sculpture |
| Architectural Style | NA (unknown or not a building) |
| Structural System | |
| Wall Material | Metal |
| Architect | Clarence Addison Shaler |
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| Demolished | No |
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| Additional Comments | 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. A 'site file' exists for this property (Shaler Thematic). 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. For sculpture information, see SOS! files at the National Museum of American Art in Washington, DC. INDIAN MAIDEN REPRESENTS EXPECTANCY OF INDIAN NATION MOVING INTO NEW AGE. WAUPUN FREELY TRANSLATED MEANS `DAWN OF DAY'. STATUE SPEAKS HOPE FOR FUTURE RELATIONSHIPS OF WHITE MAN & INDIAN. SHALER WAS A WI. NATIVE WHO WORKED W/WISCONSIN THEMES. S IN THE PHOTO CODES STANDS FOR SOS! NEGATIVES. Bronze sculpture on city hall site. Photocopy of published photo - statue removed for repairs. |
| Bibliographic References | WAUPUN: CITY OF SCULPTURE, JUNE KELLY, 1967. Beaver dam Daily Citizen 6/12/1998. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Waupun Commercial Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| State Register Listing Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Contributing | Yes |
Architecture & History Inventory
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