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Roughly along Cascade St. (102-202, 105-217), from First Ave. to Third Ave.; 105 Third Ave.

Community: Osceola
County: Polk
Historic Name: Osceola Commercial Historic District
Reference Number: 00001533
National or State Registers Record

114 Depot Rd.

Community: Osceola
County: Polk
Historic Name: Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Saint Marie Railway Depot
Reference Number: 00001535
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201 Third Avenue

Community: Osceola
County: Polk
Historic Name: First Baptist Church
Reference Number: 08000201
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201 Cascade St.

Community: Osceola
County: Polk
Historic Name: Geiger Building--Old Polk County Courthouse
Reference Number: 85003030
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202 Sixth Ave.

Community: Osceola
County: Polk
Historic Name: Heald, Alvah A., House
Reference Number: 85003097
Photograph

Staples' Drugstore in Osceola

Date: 1880
Description: Exterior view of Staples' Drugstore, the first drugstore in Osceola. Druggist C.W. Staples was also a member of the local committee on equalization of taxe...
Photograph

Osceola Commerce Club Band

Date: 04 21 1928
Description: Elevated view of the Commercial Club Band posing at a rail yard with a newly arrived shipment of McCormick-Deering ball-bearing cream separators. The cream...
Photograph

Mechanical Cotton Picker

Date: 1942
Description: African American field worker testing an experimental International Harvester cotton picker. Original caption reads: "A close-up front view of the Harveste...
Photograph

Men in Sorghum Field

Date: 09 09 1895
Description: Two men with scythes stand in front of a sorghum patch planted on May 20th, 1895. The view was taken near Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 1

Date: 05 1926
Description: Section 1 of a Sanborn map of Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 2

Date: 05 1926
Description: Section 2 of a Sanborn map of Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 3

Date: 05 1926
Description: Section 3 of a Sanborn map of Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 1

Date: 10 1911
Description: Section 1 of a Sanborn map of Osceola.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Osceola Section 2

Date: 10 1911
Description: Section 2 of a Sanborn Map of Osceola.
Photograph

View of Town from Bluff

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of Osceola from the bluff. Caption reads: "Osceola, Wis., from the Bluff."
Photograph

View of Town from Bluff

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of Osceola from the bluff. Caption reads: "Portion of Osceola From Bluff."
Photograph

Main Street

Date: 1895
Description: View down Main Street. Will Brothers Meat Market can be seen on the right corner, and a tinshop is beside it on the left.
Postcard

Exterior of Residence

Date: 1905
Description: View across yard towards a residence. Caption reads: "Residence Scene Osceola, Wis."
Postcard

Old Mill Burning

Date: 05 22 1914
Description: Caption reads: "The Old Mill Burning."
Postcard

Old Mill

Date: 1905
Description: View across water towards the old mill building on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "The Old Mill, Osceola, Wis."

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