Property Record
4909 7TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Petrifying Springs Park -- Footbridge #3 |
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| Reference Number: | 220993 |
| Location (Address): | 4909 7TH ST |
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| County: | Kenosha |
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| Township/Village: | Somers |
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| Town: | 2 |
| Range: | 22 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 11 |
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| Year Built: | 1935 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 2012 |
| Historic Use: | steel beam or plate girder bridge |
| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
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| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' titled "Petrifying Springs Park" 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, State Historic Preservation Office. See AHI 220975 for main record of property 2012- "This post-and-beam footbridge rests on two poured-concrete piers. Steel stringers support a wooden deck. The railing consists of wooden posts and metal tube railings. A set of stairs on the southern end of the bridge connect it to a footpath located on a bluff. The original wooden railings have been replaced and the concrete piers are encapsulated with additional concrete." -"Petrifying Springs Park DOE", Signed by Michael E. Stevens, SHPO (2012). |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |