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National Register of Historic Places listings in Adams County, Wisconsin facts for kids

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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Adams County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Adams 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 3 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 Adams County Courthouse
Adams County Courthouse
March 9, 1982
(#82000627)
402 Main St.
43°58′15″N 89°48′55″W / 43.970833°N 89.815278°W / 43.970833; -89.815278 (Adams County Courthouse)
Friendship 1914 Neoclassical building, designed by Arthur Peabody, sited in Friendship after a hotly contested vote with the neighboring city of Adams.
2 Gunning–Purves Building
Gunning–Purves Building
March 3, 2015
(#15000056)
311 Main St.
43°58′18″N 89°48′59″W / 43.971648°N 89.816452°W / 43.971648; -89.816452 (Gunning–Purves Building)
Friendship 1904 commercial building with pressed metal ornamentation from George L. Mesker & Co. on the outside and inside. Has housed a bank, a realtor, a furniture store, a funeral home, and now the Adams County Heritage Center.
3 Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs
Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs
May 11, 1981
(#81000031)
1.5 miles north of Friendship on Hwy 13
44°00′06″N 89°49′04″W / 44.001667°N 89.817778°W / 44.001667; -89.817778 (Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs)
Friendship Oneota rock art on a sandstone bluff, vandalized by early soldiers and settlers.
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