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Sparta Public Library

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Description: Exterior view from road of the Sparta Public Library. Reverse of the cardboard backing reads: "Carnegie bldg., 1903, cost $12,000. Architects, Schick & Rot...
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Former Storefronts

Date: 10 1980
Description: Former storefronts, Main Street at Walker Street.
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John Cramer's Residence

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Description: Exterior of the home of John Cramer.
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City Hall

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Description: Exterior of city hall. The brick building features two sets of double doors, a bell tower, and a tall chimney.
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Albert Marx Residence

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Description: Exterior view of the home of Albert Marx.
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A.A. Dumez's Residence

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Description: Exterior of the home of A.A. Dumez.
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Public School

Date: 1925
Description: A one-story wood frame school with a lightning rod or flagpole on the bell tower. A hand water pump is near the front entrance, and a tire swing is wrapped...
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High School

Date: 1915
Description: View of front and part of left side of the high school. The large brick building features arched windows, a belfry and a flagpole on the roof.
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High School

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Description: View of exterior of the high school, a brick building with a belfry in the center of the roof, and a flagpole going through a gable in the roof on the left...
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Hotel Sydney

Date: 1942
Description: Text on front reads: "Hotel Sydney - Sparta, Wis. European - Modern - Dining Room." View from intersection of a two-story hotel with three-story towers on ...
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Masonic Temple

Date: 1923
Description: Text on front reads: "Masonic Temple - Sparta, Wis." This Neoclassical building was built in 1923 and faced with tapestry cream brick. In front is a signpo...

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