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Dodgeville Hotel

Date: 1925
Description: Three men are working outside on the street in front of the Dodgeville Hotel.
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Dodgeville Hotel and Sprang Opera House

Date: 1920
Description: Dogeville Hotel (proprietress was Mrs. Rogers), and the Spang Opera House.
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Main Street and Iowa County Courthouse

Date: 1931
Description: Main street, with Iowa County Courthouse on the right, and a hotel and cafe on the left. Parked cars line the street. Caption reads: "Street Scene — Dodgev...
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U.S. Hotel

Date: 1930
Description: Exterior view of the U.S. Hotel.
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The U.S. Hotel

Date: 1858
Description: The U.S. Hotel was constructed in 1852 by Hugh Phillips to be used for mercantile purposes, but later transformed into the hotel. A group of people are sta...
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Ruins of Old Walker Hotel

Date: 06 16 1962
Description: View looking toward the ruins of Old Walker Hotel.
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Walker Hotel

Date: 1932
Description: The empty building that was formerly Walker Hotel.
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Walker Hotel Ruins

Date: 06 16 1962
Description: The ruined facade of the Walker Hotel.
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Walker Hotel

Date: 
Description: The ruins of the Walker Hotel. Caption reads: "Old Walker Hotel".
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Walker Hotel Ruins

Date: 06 16 1962
Description: The ruins of Walker Hotel.
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Cobb Hotel

Date: 1930
Description: View from street of exterior of the Cobb Hotel and Cafe. A truck and car are parked outside the building.
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Scene on Route 30

Date: 1924
Description: Stores along Route 30. There is a garage, bank (?), restaurant and rooms, and grocery store. On the utility pole there is a posting for roller skating.
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Looking South on Main Street

Date: 1922
Description: View down Main Street. The Hotel Waters is on the left and the Highland Hotel is on the right side of the street.
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Hotel Hicks

Date: 1930
Description: Exterior of the wedge-shaped Hicks Hotel. Lovelace general store is housed on the left side of the building. There are children in the street and on the si...
Map or Atlas

Map of Iowa County Wisconsin

Date: 1870
Description: A map of Iowa County, Wisconsin mounted on cloth that shows the villages of Avoca, Mifflin, Linden, Arena, Helena Station, Highland, Dodgeville, as well as...
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Main Street

Date: 1909
Description: View down unpaved Main Street towards a train passing by in the background. There is a row of buildings on the right and a fenced in lot on the left. A woo...
Postcard

Iowa Street, Looking North

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view of busy Iowa Street scene, looking north, with the Hotel Higbee on the left, and the Iowa County Courthouse in the background. Caption reads:...
Postcard

Hotel Higbee

Date: 08 06 1919
Description: View from street looking towards the Hotel Higbee. There is a horse-drawn carriage on the left side, and a large, motorized vehicle, perhaps a bus, parked ...
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The Walker House

Date: 02 16 2012
Description: Exterior view, with snow on the ground, of the Walker House on 1 Water Street. The stone house functions as a guest house/hotel.

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