Property Record
BALDWIN ST at N MARTIN ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Sesquicentennial Belltower |
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| Reference Number: | 133918 |
| Location (Address): | BALDWIN ST at N MARTIN ST |
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| County: | Walworth |
| City: | Sharon |
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| Year Built: | 1976 |
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| Survey Date: | 2005 |
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| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | This was the site of a 110-foot water tower and well system that was constructed by the village between 1896 and 1897. The bell in the tower was both the first and last fire bell utilized by the village. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Ginny Hall, Walking Around Sharon (Lake Geneva, WI: The Friends of Lake Geneva Public Library, 2001), 6. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |