Postcard
The House on the Rock
| Text on the reverse reads: "The House on the Rock. Spring Green, Wisconsin 53588. The House on the Rock comes alive with spectacular autumn colors. This architectural marvel, built atop and into a 60 foot chimney rock, is the creation of Alex Jordan." A 14 room house built on a formation named Deer Shelter Rock during the 1940s. It was originally a weekend retreat, but grew to be much more. |
| Image ID: | 149260 |
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| Creation Date: | after 07 25 1995 |
| Creator Name: | Kuefler Photo, McGregor, Iowa |
| City: | Spring Green |
| County: | Sauk |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Divided back. 20¢ stamp. |
| Stone buildings |
| Sculpture |
| Trees |
| Dwellings |
| Rural areas |
| Formations (Geology) |
| Outdoor photography |
| Tourism |
| Architecture |
| Hills |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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