Property Record
424 FRONT ST
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Omaha RR Depot |
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Other Name: | Railroad Memories Museum |
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Reference Number: | 18133 |
Location (Address): | 424 FRONT ST |
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County: | Washburn |
City: | Spooner |
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Year Built: | 1902 |
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Survey Date: | 1977 |
Historic Use: | depot |
Architectural Style: | Craftsman |
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Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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Demolished?: | No |
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National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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Additional Information: | WIDE OVERHANGING EAVES EXTEND OVER PORCH. LARGE CRAFTSMAN ROOF BRACKETS AND SUPPORTS. 3/2 WINDOWS. TRANSOMED DOOR. OLD PHOTO SHOWING ORIGINAL, LARGER DEPOT & ADJACENT HOTEL. OLD PHOTO OF DEPOT RESTAURANT, KNOWN AS THE "BEANERY". MASSIVE, TALL BRICK CHIMNEY. This is claimed to be the only Chicago and Northwestern Railroad depot of its type in Wisconsin. 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, Divison of Historic Preservation. |
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Bibliographic References: | HAYWARD SAWYER CO. RECORD 5/29/1996. Spooner Advocate 5/29/1997. Cumberland Advocate 4/9/1997. |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |