National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Wisconsin

Buildings, sites, structures, districts, and objects in Jefferson County listed on the National Register of Historic Places

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Wisconsin
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 1, 2015.[1]

This document is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. The locations of National Register properties, the latitude and longitude coordinates of which are included below, may be seen in a Google map.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Aztalan
Aztalan
October 15, 1966
(#66000022)
Near Lake Mills on WI 89, Aztalan State Park
43°04′03″N 88°51′40″W / 43.0675°N 88.861111°W
Lake Mills
2 Beals and Torrey Shoe Co. Building
Beals and Torrey Shoe Co. Building
December 6, 1984
(#84000699)
100 W. Milwaukee St.
43°11′24″N 88°43′36″W / 43.19°N 88.726667°W
Watertown
3 Bean Lake Islands Archeological District
Bean Lake Islands Archeological District
August 12, 1982
(#82000673)
Address Restricted
Lake Mills
4 Carcajou Point (47 Je 2)
Carcajou Point (47 Je 2)
September 18, 1979
(#79000088)
Address Restricted
Busseyville
5 Chicago and Northwest Railroad Passenger Station
Chicago and Northwest Railroad Passenger Station
March 28, 1979
(#79000086)
725 W. Main St.
43°11′40″N 88°44′05″W / 43.194444°N 88.734722°W
Watertown
6 City of Waterloo Carousel
City of Waterloo Carousel
August 15, 1997
(#97000890)
500 Park Ave.
43°10′49″N 88°59′05″W / 43.180278°N 88.984722°W
Waterloo Located at Firemen's Park. Carousel went underwater in 2008 flood of the Maunesha River. It was restored by 2011 and moved to higher ground.[5]
7 Copeland-Ryder Company
Copeland-Ryder Company
April 13, 1989
(#89000233)
411 Wisconsin Dr.
43°00′06″N 88°48′46″W / 43.001667°N 88.812778°W
Jefferson utilitarian-industrial design
8 David W. and Jane Curtis House
David W. and Jane Curtis House
May 12, 2009
(#09000309)
213 E. Sherman Ave.
42°55′48″N 88°50′04″W / 42.929864°N 88.834539°W
Fort Atkinson
9 Crab Apple Point Site
Crab Apple Point Site
December 22, 1978
(#78000104)
Address Restricted
Edgerton
10 Enterprise Building
Enterprise Building
June 5, 1975
(#75000068)
125 W. Main St.
42°52′40″N 88°35′06″W / 42.877778°N 88.585°W
Palmyra
11 Enoch J. Fargo House
Enoch J. Fargo House
July 8, 1982
(#82000674)
406 Mulberry St.
43°04′53″N 88°54′27″W / 43.081389°N 88.9075°W
Lake Mills
12 L. D. Fargo Public Library
L. D. Fargo Public Library
January 18, 1982
(#82000675)
120 E. Madison St.
43°04′51″N 88°54′38″W / 43.080833°N 88.910556°W
Lake Mills 1899-1902, Gothic revival style with storybook elements, George B. Ferry & Alfred C. Clas
13 First Kindergarten
First Kindergarten
February 23, 1972
(#72000055)
919 Charles St.
43°11′04″N 88°42′26″W / 43.184444°N 88.707222°W
Watertown
14 Fort Atkinson Water Tower
Fort Atkinson Water Tower
November 15, 2005
(#05001298)
S. High and Fourth Sts.
42°55′33″N 88°49′58″W / 42.925833°N 88.832778°W
Fort Atkinson
15 August and Eliza Fuermann Jr. House
August and Eliza Fuermann Jr. House
July 27, 1989
(#89001002)
500 S. Third St.
43°11′28″N 88°43′23″W / 43.191111°N 88.723056°W
Watertown
16 Haight Creek Mound Group (47-Je-38)
Haight Creek Mound Group (47-Je-38)
August 5, 1985
(#85001751)
Address Restricted
Fort Atkinson
17 Hebron Town Hall
Hebron Town Hall
December 31, 2002
(#02001666)
W3087 Green Isle Dr.
42°55′31″N 88°41′19″W / 42.925278°N 88.688611°W
Hebron
18 Highsmith Site Upload image
December 1, 1978
(#78000106)
NE of Fort Atkinson
Coordinates missing
Fort Atkinson
19 Hoard Mound Group (47JE33)
Hoard Mound Group (47JE33)
May 10, 1984
(#84003678)
Address Restricted
Fort Atkinson
20 Hoard's Dairyman Farm
Hoard's Dairyman Farm
August 29, 1978
(#78000105)
N of Fort Atkinson
42°56′48″N 88°50′12″W / 42.946667°N 88.836667°W
Fort Atkinson
21 Arthur R. Hoard House
Arthur R. Hoard House
November 30, 1982
(#82001845)
323 Merchants Ave.
42°55′28″N 88°50′07″W / 42.924444°N 88.835278°W
Fort Atkinson
22 Jefferson Fire Station
Jefferson Fire Station
December 6, 1984
(#84000695)
146 E. Milwaukee St.
43°00′15″N 88°48′22″W / 43.004167°N 88.806111°W
Jefferson Alexander Kirkland and Adam Spangler, Italianate style
23 Jefferson High School
Jefferson High School
January 11, 2001
(#00001643)
201 S. Copeland Ave.
43°00′15″N 88°48′45″W / 43.004167°N 88.8125°W
Jefferson Gothic revival style
24 Jefferson Public Library
Jefferson Public Library
January 17, 1980
(#80000142)
305 S. Main St.
43°00′12″N 88°48′27″W / 43.003333°N 88.8075°W
Jefferson Claude and Starck, Prairie School style
25 Jones Dairy Farm Upload image
December 27, 1978
(#78000107)
Jones Ave.
42°55′22″N 88°50′45″W / 42.922778°N 88.845833°W
Fort Atkinson
26 Main Street Commercial Historic District
Main Street Commercial Historic District
June 2, 1989
(#89000483)
Roughly Main St. from N. Washington St. to S. Seventh St.
43°11′40″N 88°43′23″W / 43.194444°N 88.723056°W
Watertown
27 Main Street Commercial Historic District
Main Street Commercial Historic District
January 7, 1998
(#97001627)
Roughly bounded by Dodge St., Center Ave., Mechanic St., and Rock R.
43°00′17″N 88°48′26″W / 43.004722°N 88.807222°W
Jefferson
28 Main Street Historic District
Main Street Historic District
June 7, 1984
(#84003683)
Roughly Main St. from Sherman Ave. to S. 3rd St.
42°55′41″N 88°50′15″W / 42.928056°N 88.8375°W
Fort Atkinson
29 Eli May House
Eli May House
September 14, 1972
(#72000056)
407 E. Milwaukee Ave.
42°55′37″N 88°49′52″W / 42.926944°N 88.831111°W
Fort Atkinson
30 Monroe McKenzie House
Monroe McKenzie House
June 19, 1985
(#85001360)
226 Main St.
42°52′38″N 88°35′10″W / 42.877222°N 88.586111°W
Palmyra
31 Merchants Avenue Historic District
Merchants Avenue Historic District
June 13, 1986
(#86001303)
Roughly bounded by S. Third St. E and S. Milwaukee Ave. E, Foster St., Whitewater, and Merchant Aves.
42°55′27″N 88°50′06″W / 42.924167°N 88.835°W
Fort Atkinson
32 North Washington Street Historic District
North Washington Street Historic District
October 23, 2009
(#09000850)
N. Church St. generally bounded by O'Connell and N. Green St., N. Washington St. bounded by O'Connell and Elm Sts.
43°11′51″N 88°43′44″W / 43.197369°N 88.728864°W
Watertown
33 Octagon House
Octagon House
November 23, 1971
(#71000039)
919 Charles St.
43°11′05″N 88°42′27″W / 43.184722°N 88.7075°W
Watertown
34 Panther Intaglio Effigy Mound
Panther Intaglio Effigy Mound
October 15, 1970
(#70000035)
Address Restricted
Fort Atkinson
35 Pioneer Aztalan Site
Pioneer Aztalan Site
February 25, 1975
(#75000069)
SE corner at jct. of SR B and Sr Q
43°04′19″N 88°51′38″W / 43.071944°N 88.860556°W
Aztalan at Aztalan State Park
36 Pitzner Site (47 Je 676)
Pitzner Site (47 Je 676)
July 6, 1982
(#82000676)
Address Restricted
Jefferson
37 Puerner Block-Breunig's Brewery
Puerner Block-Breunig's Brewery
June 14, 1984
(#84003687)
101-115 E. Racine, 110-112 N. Main St.
43°00′18″N 88°49′09″W / 43.005°N 88.819167°W
Jefferson Italianate style
38 Richards Hill Residential Historic District
Richards Hill Residential Historic District
June 14, 2013
(#13000403)
Roughly bounded by Western, Richards, Thomas & Harvey Aves., Livsey Pl. & Charles St.
Coordinates missing
Watertown
39 Saint Bernard's Church Complex
Saint Bernard's Church Complex
November 26, 2003
(#03001221)
100 and 108 S. Church St. and 111 S. Montgomery St.
43°11′39″N 88°43′44″W / 43.194167°N 88.728889°W
Watertown
40 Richard C. Smith House
Richard C. Smith House
April 19, 1979
(#79000338)
332 E. Linden St.
43°00′08″N 88°48′07″W / 43.002222°N 88.801944°W
Jefferson Frank Lloyd Wright, 1950
41 Albert F. Solliday House
Albert F. Solliday House
December 5, 2003
(#03001249)
114 S. Church St.
43°11′38″N 88°43′44″W / 43.193889°N 88.728889°W
Watertown
42 South Washington Street Historic District
South Washington Street Historic District
November 26, 2003
(#03001220)
Odd numbered 201-309 S. Church St. and S. Washington St. from Emmet St. to West St.
43°11′30″N 88°43′41″W / 43.191667°N 88.728056°W
Watertown
43 St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
November 7, 1979
(#79000087)
413 S 2nd St.
43°11′29″N 88°43′24″W / 43.191389°N 88.723333°W
Watertown
44 St. Wenceslaus Roman Catholic Church
St. Wenceslaus Roman Catholic Church
May 12, 1975
(#75000070)
SE of Waterloo at jct. of Blue Point and Island Rds.
43°09′40″N 88°55′16″W / 43.161111°N 88.921111°W
Waterloo
45 Telfer Site
Telfer Site
March 29, 2000
(#00000316)
Address Restricted
Milford
46 Waterloo Downtown Historic District
Waterloo Downtown Historic District
November 8, 2000
(#00001360)
Jct. of Madison and Monroe Sts.
43°11′02″N 88°59′25″W / 43.183889°N 88.990278°W
Waterloo

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References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on May 1, 2015.
  2. The latitude and longitude information provided is primarily from the National Register Information System, and has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. For 1%, the location info may be way off. We seek to correct the coordinate information wherever it is found to be erroneous. Please leave a note in the Discussion page for this article if you believe any specific location is incorrect.
  3. Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. Barry Adams (June 26, 2011). "On Wisconsin: After 3-year hiatus, historic Waterloo merry-go-round bounces back". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved April 2, 2013.