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| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The front door of the Harris cottage. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | View from sidewalk across unpaved High Street in Mineral Point. There is a large clock hanging above the sidewalk on the right. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A Mineral Point high school used through 1904. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | The home of J. Hutchinson, originally built by John B. Terry and consisting of just the first story. Terry came to the lead region in 1829 as a merchant an... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | An aerial view of Mineral Point showing the construction of State Highway 23-39. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | The home of Montgomery M. Cothren, erected in 1855. Cothren served as a delegate to the Territorial Legislature in 1847-1848 and was later elected to the S... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View down street, with storefronts on both sides. Caption reads: "High Street looking west from Dellars Corner, Mineral Point, Wis." |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The businesses on High Street, with automobiles parked along the curb. Caption reads: "High Street Looking West Mineral Point, Wis." |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | The second Iowa County Court House, built in 1842 and used as such until 1861. The building was torn down in 1913. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view across street towards the second Iowa County Court House, built in 1842. For a time in 1846, the space was leased to the newly organ... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | A roughly built jail, constructed before 1836. Vineyard would have been held here a short time before he was released on bail. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Reportedly the first jail to be built in Wisconsin, this jail was built somewhere between 1830 and 1835 from hewn logs. Iowa County was organized within th... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | The Knights of Pythias Castle Hall, formerly the Presbyterian Church, dedicated in 1844. The small building to the right of the church was built and occupi... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Rear view of the Lanyon house, built by William Lanyon. At the time of this photograph, the house was occupied by Mr. and Mrs. George Jeuck. |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of the Martin and Toay Store in Mineral Point. A man is standing at the top of a stairway on the left side of the building. A group of people a... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | The Methodist Episcopal Church, dedicated in 1871. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Mineral Spring Brewery, located on 272 Shake Rag Street, erected in 1850 (currently 276 Shake Rag Street). A group of four men are posing outdoors on the r... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | The Municipal Building, which holds the City Hall and Public Library. |
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