MISCAUNO ISLAND | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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MISCAUNO ISLAND

Architecture and History Inventory
MISCAUNO ISLAND | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Miscauno Island W&M Railroad Bridge
Other Name:Miscauno Island W&M Railroad Bridge
Contributing:
Reference Number:44304
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):MISCAUNO ISLAND
County:Marinette
City:
Township/Village:Beecher
Unincorporated Community:
Town:36
Range:21
Direction:E
Section:24
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1905
Additions:
Survey Date:1991
Historic Use:overhead truss bridge
Architectural Style:NA (unknown or not a building)
Structural System:Pratt Truss
Wall Material:Metal
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:Two 'site files' exist for this property named 'Miscauno Island W&M Railroad Bridge' and 'Miscauno Island Truss Bridges'. They contain additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. They are public records and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. 162' LONG. ABANDONED BY THE WISCONSIN-MICHIGAN RAILROAD CA. 1930. FOUR SEASONS RESORT BOUGHT THE BRIDGE AND ALTERED IT FOR VEHICULAR USE.
Bibliographic References:Date of construction: DOE
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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