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W END OF COLLINS RD

Architecture and History Inventory
W END OF COLLINS RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:St. Mary's Cemetery
Other Name:St. Mary's Cemetery
Contributing:
Reference Number:40850
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):W END OF COLLINS RD
County:Columbia
City:Portage
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1857
Additions:
Survey Date:1992
Historic Use:cemetery
Architectural Style:NA (unknown or not a building)
Structural System:
Wall Material:
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:Cemetery stones laid in N-S rows along top of rise; black topped roads divide it into nine sections. Oldest stone appears to date to 1853. Older stones are located in center to east; no outstanding landscaping techniques or monuments occur. Related buildings: iron fence and brick pillars along south on road side; rock-faced concrete block, asphalt pyramid roof tool storage building at rear; grass lawn and scattered pines on low hill. Historic function: ca. 1857-1993.
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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