Property Record
COUNTY HIGHWAY C
Architecture and History Inventory
Historic Name: | Tower Hill State Park Shelter |
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Other Name: | Tower Hill State Park - shelter3 (DNR) |
Contributing: | |
Reference Number: | 47406 |
Location (Address): | COUNTY HIGHWAY C |
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County: | Iowa |
City: | |
Township/Village: | Wyoming |
Unincorporated Community: | HELENA |
Town: | 8 |
Range: | 4 |
Direction: | E |
Section: | 20 |
Quarter Section: | SW |
Quarter/Quarter Section: | SE |
Year Built: | 1920 |
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Additions: | |
Survey Date: | 1991 |
Historic Use: | bake oven |
Architectural Style: | Rustic Style |
Structural System: | |
Wall Material: | Brick |
Architect: | |
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 named 'Tower Hill State Park'. 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. A GABLED SHELTER BUILDING WITH A WOOD SHINGLED ROOF AND SEGMENTALLY ARCHED WINDOWS. A DARKER BRICK STRINGCOURSE SERVES AS THE ONLY DECORATION ON THIS UTILITARIAN BUILDING. Associated structures include the shot tower and two other shelter buildings. |
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Bibliographic References: |
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |