Property Record
RASPBERRY ISLAND
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | RASPBERRY ISLAND LIGHT |
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| Reference Number: | 27000 |
| Location (Address): | RASPBERRY ISLAND |
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| County: | Bayfield |
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| Township/Village: | Bayfield |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 52 |
| Range: | 4 |
| Direction: | W |
| Section: | 24 |
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| Year Built: | 1862 |
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| Additions: | 1905 |
| Survey Date: | 1975 |
| Historic Use: | lifesaving station facility/lighthouse |
| Architectural Style: | Other Vernacular |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Apostle Islands Lighthouses |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/8/1977 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
| National Register Multiple Property Name: | Apostle Island Lighthouse Thematic Group |
| 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, Division of Historic Preservation. FILM ROLLS 3/29-36A, 4/1A-5A, AND 7/6-8 ARE FILED WITH THE APOSTLE ISLAND NEGATIVES. HABS WI-312. SEE AHI #'S OO12556-0012557. A Historic Structure Report of this building can be found in Room 312 at the Wisconsin Historical Society. Other buildings associated with light: #243080, #243081, #243082, #243083, #243084, #243085, #243086 Covenant/Easement: From 7/18/1990 to 7/18/2005. A 'covenant file' exists for this property. It may contain additional information such as photos, drawings and correspondence. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Ashland Daily Press 7/24/2002. Snyder, David L. (Park Historian). "Historic Structures Report: Raspberry Island Light Station, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore - Bayfeild, Wisconsin." February 19, 1991. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |