Approx. N9530 Thunderbird Lane | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Approx. N9530 Thunderbird Lane

Architecture and History Inventory
Approx. N9530 Thunderbird Lane | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Hatfield Hotel
Other Name:Thunderbird Museum
Contributing:
Reference Number:74284
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):Approx. N9530 Thunderbird Lane
County:Jackson
City:
Township/Village:Adams
Unincorporated Community:
Town:22
Range:3
Direction:W
Section:3
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:
Additions:
Survey Date:19762024
Historic Use:lodging-hotel
Architectural Style:Other Vernacular
Structural System:
Wall Material:Wood
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:A 'site file' 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, State Historic Preservation Office. Originally built to house workers at the Hatfield Dam, this building was moved to its present location and made into a museum in 1959. 2024 - Two story vernacular, hipped roof, multiple gabled and lean-to additions, asphalt shingles and some metal roofing, exterior clad with vertical wood paneling, sliding & fixed vinyl windows, two totem poles. Outbuildings Rest room, snack shack, three sheds, open pavilion with pony walls, open pavilion, and campground. Circa 1910, moved circa 1959.
Bibliographic References:(A) Historic Jackson County Map, 1976. 2024 - Historic Architectural Survey for the Grid Forward -- Central Wisconsin Transmission Line Project, prepared by Stantec, Inc., for PSCW, on behalf of ATC
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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