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The Old Log Cabin
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Text on front reads: "The Old Log Cabin, Whitewater, Wis." The log cabin was built in 1846 by Norwegian immigrants Gullik Halverson and his wife, Dorothea. It is built of hand-hewn timbers and has a sandstone foundation. It was moved to the UW-Whitewater campus in 1907. It is listed on the State and National Register of Historic Places.
1914
Duffin's Drug Store
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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Campus
85000070
Located in Whitewater, Walworth County
Hillside Cemetery
November 14, 1914
Text on front reads: "Hillside Cemetery, Whitewater, Wis." View of the arched entrance to a cemetery, enclosed by a fence and filled with trees. A small house-like structure and gardens can be seen.
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
1910
Text on front reads: "St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Whitewater, Wis." Ground level view of a church, mostly obscured by mature trees.
Methodist Episcopal Church
October 28, 1911
Text on front reads: "M.E. Church, Whitewater, Wis." A stone church with an ornate steeple on a tree-lined street.
The Old Swimming Hole
1912
Text on front reads: "The Old Swimming Hole, Whitewater, Wis."