Property Record
FOX RIVER, NEAR COLLEGE AVE BRIDGE AND APPLETON LOCK 4
Architecture and History Inventory
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| Other Name: | Lower Fox Navigation Canal |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 74085 |
| Location (Address): | FOX RIVER, NEAR COLLEGE AVE BRIDGE AND APPLETON LOCK 4 |
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| County: | Outagamie |
| City: | Appleton |
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| Survey Date: | 1997 |
| Historic Use: | canal |
| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Appleton Lock 4 Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 12/7/1993 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 4/10/1992 |
| National Register Multiple Property Name: | Waterway Resources of the Lower Fox River |
| Additional Information: | A 'site file' titled Appleton Locks 1-3 Historic District 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-Public History. Approximately 750 feet of the Lower Fox Navigation Canal are included within this district. Generally running southwest to the northeast at this point, the canal's depth does not exceed six feet, and its width is approximately 125 feet across the top. There are no special embankment features along the canal, which has been dredged periodically throughout its history. |
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| Bibliographic References: |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |