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Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | ROCKVILLE MILL |
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| Other Name: | |
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| Reference Number: | 26753 |
| Location (Address): | MAIN ST |
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| County: | Manitowoc |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Schleswig |
| Unincorporated Community: | ROCKVILLE |
| Town: | 17 |
| Range: | 21 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 28 |
| Quarter Section: | NW |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | NW |
| Year Built: | 1854 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 1978 |
| Historic Use: | mill |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Metal |
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| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 2002 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | STAMPED METAL SIDING |
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| Bibliographic References: | A 1971 newspaper article identifies the date of construction for the mill as 1854. A Sesquicentennial booklet indicates it was built in 1914; however, 1914 represents the date of construction of a new dam, Barbara Smits, "The Mill Has Ground a Fine Spot in Area History," Green Bay Press Gazette, 13 June 1971, 61; "Town of Schleswig Sesquicentennial, 1855-2005: Celebrating 150 Years," Booklet compiled by the Town of Schleswig Sesquicentennial Committee, 2005. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |