Property Record
3291 STATEHOUSE CIRCLE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Mercer Ranger Station |
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| Other Name: | Mercer Ranger Station Garage (DNR 311) |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 26870 |
| Location (Address): | 3291 STATEHOUSE CIRCLE |
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| County: | Iron |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Mercer |
| Unincorporated Community: | Mercer |
| Town: | 43 |
| Range: | 3 |
| Direction: | E |
| Section: | 36 |
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| Year Built: | 1933 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 1991 |
| Historic Use: | garage |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
| Structural System: | Masonry |
| Wall Material: | Concrete Block |
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| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| 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, State Historic Preservation Office. This two-story astylistic utilitarian garage features an L-shaped plan configuration, a rock-faced concrete block exterior, wood trim, and an asphalt shingled gable roof with three gabled dormers on the facade. The first floor is comprised of concrete, while the second is of hardwood. The finished interior includes a painted and plastered first-floor ceiling. The back of the L- shaped building is heated with a hose drying rack on the exterior. Built in 1933 and remodeled in 1937, this eight-stall structure is in good condition. The Mercer Ranger Station garage has functioned as garage, a place of general storage, and a work shop. Associated buildings, an office and two storage buildings, exist on the site. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Date of construction: DNR |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |