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5171 N MAIN ST, OFF COUNTY HIGHWAY W BY OLD RR RIGHT-OF-WAY | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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5171 N MAIN ST, OFF COUNTY HIGHWAY W BY OLD RR RIGHT-OF-WAY

Architecture and History Inventory
5171 N MAIN ST, OFF COUNTY HIGHWAY W BY OLD RR RIGHT-OF-WAY | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:WINTER RAILROAD DEPOT
Other Name:PETIT'S FURNITURE STORE
Contributing:
Reference Number:18577
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):5171 N MAIN ST, OFF COUNTY HIGHWAY W BY OLD RR RIGHT-OF-WAY
County:Sawyer
City:Winter
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1905
Additions: 2000C. 1980
Survey Date:1975
Historic Use:depot
Architectural Style:Craftsman
Structural System:
Wall Material:Board and Batten
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
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 Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History.

WIDE OVERHANGING BRACKETED EAVES. This railroad depot was saved from demolition by the Friends of the Tuscobia Trail, Inc. who are now restoring it. The Depot was moved 200 feet along the trail in 2007 and is scheduled for restoration the summer and fall of 2013. They are using authentic colors, doors, windows, and inner wall material that matches the original.
Bibliographic References:The Country Today, 6/1/2009.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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