National Register of Historic Places listings in Taylor County, Wisconsin facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Taylor County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Taylor County, Wisconsin. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below may be seen in a map.
There are 8 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
Current listings
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | J. W. Benn Building |
(#83004320) |
202-204 S. Main St. 45°08′14″N 90°20′37″W / 45.137222°N 90.343611°W |
Medford | This 1912 Beaux-Arts building housed the post office until the 1930s, then Gruener's Bakery, and now Damm Accounting. | |
2 | Big Indian Farms |
(#87001827) |
Address Restricted |
Perkinstown | About 100 "stray band" Potawatomi, Chippewa and others lived at this remote site from 1896 to 1908. Includes burials and dance ring. | |
3 | Jump River Town Hall |
(#74000127) |
S of WI 73 on Bridge Dr. 45°21′07″N 90°48′10″W / 45.351944°N 90.802778°W |
Jump River | 1915 example of Prairie School architecture, designed by Purcell & Elmslie to suggest a logging camp building, or possibly a wannigan. | |
4 | Medford Free Public Library |
(#93000259) |
104 E. Perkins St. 45°08′02″N 90°20′30″W / 45.133889°N 90.341667°W |
Medford | This Carnegie library was designed in Prairie School style by Wausau architect Hans Liebert and built in 1916. | |
5 | Medford Post Office |
(#00001244) |
304 S. Main St. 45°08′11″N 90°20′36″W / 45.136389°N 90.343333°W |
Medford | The Colonial Revival-styled post office was built in 1937. It is now used by other businesses. | |
6 | Mondeaux Dam Recreation Area |
(#84003784) |
Roughly bounded by Mondeaux River and Forest Rd. 45°20′01″N 90°27′03″W / 45.333611°N 90.450833°W |
Westboro | Flowage, campgrounds, and lodge, built by the WPA and CCCs from 1936 to 1938. | |
7 | Historic St. Ann's Catholic Church and Cemetery |
(#95001455) |
W3963 Brehm Ave. 45°16′50″N 90°15′02″W / 45.280556°N 90.250556°W |
Town of Greenwood | Classic wooden Gothic Revival church built in 1888, at a rural crossroads a few miles east of Chelsea. | |
8 | Taylor County Courthouse |
(#80000198) |
224 S. 2nd, Courthouse Sq. 45°08′15″N 90°20′31″W / 45.1375°N 90.341944°W |
Medford | Classical Revival courthouse with metal clock dome designed by B. Mehner and built in 1913. |
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