Property Record
Chippewa Recreation Area
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Chippewa Playground |
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| Other Name: | |
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| Reference Number: | 245911 |
| Location (Address): | Chippewa Recreation Area |
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| County: | Taylor |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Cleveland |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 32 |
| Range: | 3 |
| Direction: | W |
| Section: | 25 |
| Quarter Section: | SW |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | SW |
| Year Built: | 1968 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 2021 |
| Historic Use: | park |
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| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Metal |
| Architect: | |
| Other Buildings On Site: | Y |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| National Register Listing Date: | |
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| Additional Information: | A playground is located between the Beaver and Bass Loops and includes an open grassy area with a metal slide and swing set, and volleyball court, horseshoe pits, and sandbox. The volleyball court, horseshoe pits, and sandbox are defined by squared- timbers and filled with imported sand. Wooden benches, made by the Wisconsin Conservation Corps. are placed at the perimeter of the open space. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Jordan, Sarah 2023 Determination of Eligibility and Finding of Effect, Chippewa Recreation Area, Taylor County, Wisconsin. USDA Forest Service Rhinelander, WI |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |