Property Record
WAYLAND ACADEMY, N UNIVERSITY AVE AND PARK ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | COLLEGE HALL |
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| Other Name: | WAYLAND HALL |
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| Reference Number: | 15130 |
| Location (Address): | WAYLAND ACADEMY, N UNIVERSITY AVE AND PARK ST |
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| County: | Dodge |
| City: | Beaver Dam |
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| Year Built: | 1855 |
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| Survey Date: | 1974 |
| Historic Use: | university or college building |
| Architectural Style: | Greek Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | 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 State Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation. MONUMENTAL PORTICO W/FLUTED CORINTHIAN COLUMNS. PEDIMENT W/WOOD SHINGLES AND BLIND ROUND WINDOW W/4 KEYSTONES. STILTED PEDIMENT OVER ALTERED ENTRANCE W/TRANSOM AND SIDELIGHTS. HEAVY STONE LINTELS OVER WINDOWS. OBSCURED BY VEGETATION. FIRST BLDG. BUILT BY WAYLAND ACADEMY. It also served as a men's dormitory at one time. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Marker. Beaver Dam Daily Citizen 10/11/1979. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |