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N END OF GOVERNMENT HILL RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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N END OF GOVERNMENT HILL RD

Architecture and History Inventory
N END OF GOVERNMENT HILL RD | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:
Other Name:LAPHAM PEAK OBSERVATION TOWER (DNR)
Contributing:
Reference Number:7525
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):N END OF GOVERNMENT HILL RD
County:Waukesha
City:
Township/Village:Delafield
Unincorporated Community:
Town:7
Range:18
Direction:E
Section:29
Quarter Section:SE
Quarter/Quarter Section:SW
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1916
Additions:
Survey Date:1974
Historic Use:observation/fire tower
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:
Wall Material:
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:3RD HIGHEST PEAK IN WISCONSIN F roll negatives filed with Fox River Valley Survey project.
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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