Property Record
MONROE ST N
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | C. ST. P. M. & O. hose house |
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| Reference Number: | 48197 |
| Location (Address): | MONROE ST N |
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| County: | St. Croix |
| City: | North Hudson |
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| Survey Date: | 1983 |
| Historic Use: | industrial building |
| Architectural Style: | Astylistic Utilitarian Building |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 0 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | A square, single story, vernacular industrial secondary building constructed of red brick with a slightly pitched gable roof and stone foundation. Boarded square windows with brick sills on north, south, and east sides and rectangular door originally accommodating doors was located on the west facade. Demolished in 1983. The small square brick building, erected during the 1916 construction boom in the C., St. P., M., and O. Car Shops, was used as a hose house. Located close to the southeast corner of the Wood Machine Shop, the building housed a 90-0 foot and 2 1/2 inch hose to be utilized in case of fire. |
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| Bibliographic References: | A. Sanborn-Perris Insurance Maps. (N.Y.C.: Sanborn Map and Pub. Co., 1924) B. West Central Wis. Reg. Planning Commission. Adaptive Reuse Strategies, (Eau Claire: by Author, 1982). C. 35th Anniversaryb Report of the C,St.P,M,&O. RR. Co. (St. Paul, MN: By Author, 1916. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |