Property Record
4909 7TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Petrifying Springs Park -- Shelter #5 |
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| Other Name: | |
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| Reference Number: | 221000 |
| Location (Address): | 4909 7TH ST |
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| County: | Kenosha |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Somers |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 2 |
| Range: | 22 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 11 |
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| Year Built: | 1939 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 2012 |
| Historic Use: | pavilion |
| Architectural Style: | Rustic Style |
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| Wall Material: | |
| Architect: | Work Projects Administration (builder) |
| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| 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- "Similar to Shelter #2, this large, open picnic shelter consists of a hipped roof (whose lower portion is flared) supported by heavy wooden posts. Each end of the shelter features a brick wall outfitted with a continuous series of recessed fireplaces and barbeque grills. These elements merge into one of two large chimneys that rise through the roofs peak." -"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 |