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Post Office
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Exterior view of the Post Office, built in 1919. The view from across Main Street shows men standing at the main entrance of a stone building built in the classical revival style. Stairs lead to the front doors beyond a row of Doric columns. Bicycles lean against the left side of the building.
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Portage County Courthouse
Exterior of Portage County Courthouse, built in 1868. Stairs lead to the main entrance of the stone building and a monument and cannon stand on the lawn.
Main Street at Prentice
View from sidewalk down tree-lined Main Street at Prentice. A man is walking down the sidewalks.
Stevens Point Public Library
Exterior of the Carnegie Public Library, built in 1903 after the receipt of a 1902 Carnegie Grant. A set of stairs leads from the sidewalk to the main entrance where two Ionic columns can be seen o...
First Presbyterian Church
Exterior of First Presbyterian Church, built in 1892. The church features a large tower over its main entrance.
View Down Main Street
View down Main Street in a residential area. The street consisted of asphaltic concrete on old macadam.
Clark Street
View from right side of Clark Street toward a residential area on the left. Driveways lead from the paved street to the houses.
