Roughly bounded by Main and Crescent Sts., Fifth St., Wilson, and Second St. and Broadway
Menomonie Downtown Historic District
86001667
Roughly bounded by Main and Crescent Sts., Fifth St., Wilson, and Second St. and Broadway
Summary
Constructed southwest of Lake Menomin between 1883 and 1925, this district contains 33 commercial and civic buildings. The primarily two-story buildings are constructed of red brick Italianate, Neoclassical, Renaissance Revival, and Commercial Vernacular styles. The district is dominated by the massive Mabel Tainter Memorial (1889) in Richardsonian Romanesque style and the Neoclassical U.S. Post Office (1913). The Trades Building (1906, part of UW-Stout) has been demolished.
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State & National Registers of Historic Places
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Roughly bounded by 15th and 18th Aves., 9th and 13th Sts.
82000671
