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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. It 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 for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below may be seen in a map.

There are 58 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 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 / 43.0675; -88.861111 (Aztalan)		 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 / 43.19; -88.726667 (Beals and Torrey Shoe Co. Building)		 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 / 43.194444; -88.734722 (Chicago and Northwest Railroad Passenger Station)		 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 / 43.180278; -88.984722 (City of Waterloo Carousel)		 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.
7 Clyman Street Historic District
Clyman Street Historic District
August 3, 2015
(#15000503)
 Roughly bounded by Western Ave,. Clyman, S. 10th & S. 5th Sts.
43°11′14″N 88°43′06″W / 43.187350°N 88.718317°W / 43.187350; -88.718317 (Clyman Street Historic District)		 Watertown
8 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 / 43.001667; -88.812778 (Copeland-Ryder Company)		 Jefferson utilitarian-industrial design
9 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 / 42.929864; -88.834539 (David W. and Jane Curtis House)		 Fort Atkinson
10 Crab Apple Point Site
Crab Apple Point Site
December 22, 1978
(#78000104)
 Address Restricted
 Edgerton
11 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 / 42.877778; -88.585 (Enterprise Building)		 Palmyra
12 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 / 43.081389; -88.9075 (Enoch J. Fargo House)		 Lake Mills
13 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 / 43.080833; -88.910556 (L. D. Fargo Public Library)		 Lake Mills 1899-1902, Gothic revival style with storybook elements, George B. Ferry & Alfred C. Clas
14 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 / 43.184444; -88.707222 (First Kindergarten)		 Watertown
15 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 / 42.925833; -88.832778 (Fort Atkinson Water Tower)		 Fort Atkinson
16 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 / 43.191111; -88.723056 (August and Eliza Fuermann Jr. House)		 Watertown
17 Haight Creek Mound Group (47-Je-38)
Haight Creek Mound Group (47-Je-38)
August 5, 1985
(#85001751)
 Address Restricted
 Fort Atkinson
18 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 / 42.925278; -88.688611 (Hebron Town Hall)		 Hebron
19 Highsmith Site
December 1, 1978
(#78000106)
 NE of Fort Atkinson
Coordinates missing		 Fort Atkinson
20 Hoard Mound Group (47JE33)
Hoard Mound Group (47JE33)
May 10, 1984
(#84003678)
 Address Restricted
 Fort Atkinson
21 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 / 42.946667; -88.836667 (Hoard's Dairyman Farm)		 Fort Atkinson
22 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 / 42.924444; -88.835278 (Arthur R. Hoard House)		 Fort Atkinson
23 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 / 43.004167; -88.806111 (Jefferson Fire Station)		 Jefferson Alexander Kirkland and Adam Spangler, Italianate style
24 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 / 43.004167; -88.8125 (Jefferson High School)		 Jefferson Gothic revival style
25 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 / 43.003333; -88.8075 (Jefferson Public Library)		 Jefferson Claude and Starck, Prairie School style
26 Jones Dairy Farm
Jones Dairy Farm
December 27, 1978
(#78000107)
 Jones Ave.
42°55′22″N 88°50′45″W / 42.922778°N 88.845833°W / 42.922778; -88.845833 (Jones Dairy Farm)		 Fort Atkinson
27 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 / 43.194444; -88.723056 (Main Street Commercial Historic District)		 Watertown
28 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 / 43.004722; -88.807222 (Main Street Commercial Historic District)		 Jefferson
29 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 / 42.928056; -88.8375 (Main Street Historic District)		 Fort Atkinson
30 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 / 42.926944; -88.831111 (Eli May House)		 Fort Atkinson
31 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 / 42.877222; -88.586111 (Monroe McKenzie House)		 Palmyra
32 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 / 42.924167; -88.835 (Merchants Avenue Historic District)		 Fort Atkinson
33 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 / 43.197369; -88.728864 (North Washington Street Historic District)		 Watertown
34 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 / 43.184722; -88.7075 (Octagon House)		 Watertown
35 Panther Intaglio Effigy Mound
Panther Intaglio Effigy Mound
October 15, 1970
(#70000035)
 Address Restricted
 Fort Atkinson
36 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 / 43.071944; -88.860556 (Pioneer Aztalan Site)		 Aztalan
37 Pitzner Site (47 Je 676)
Pitzner Site (47 Je 676)
July 6, 1982
(#82000676)
 Address Restricted
 Jefferson
38 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 / 43.005; -88.819167 (Puerner Block-Breunig's Brewery)		 Jefferson Italianate style
39 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
40 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 / 43.194167; -88.728889 (Saint Bernard's Church Complex)		 Watertown
41 Albert and Mary Shekey House
Albert and Mary Shekey House
July 7, 2015
(#15000404)
 W7526 Koshkonong Mounds Rd.
42°52′33″N 88°54′21″W / 42.875758°N 88.905744°W / 42.875758; -88.905744 (Albert and Mary Shekey House)		 Koshkonong
42 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 / 43.002222; -88.801944 (Richard C. Smith House)		 Jefferson Late, modest Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian house, designed around a large oak tree, and built in 1950.
43 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 / 43.193889; -88.728889 (Albert F. Solliday House)		 Watertown
44 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 / 43.191667; -88.728056 (South Washington Street Historic District)		 Watertown
45 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 / 43.191389; -88.723333 (St. Paul's Episcopal Church)		 Watertown
46 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 / 43.161111; -88.921111 (St. Wenceslaus Roman Catholic Church)		 Waterloo
47 Telfer Site
Telfer Site
March 29, 2000
(#00000316)
 Address Restricted
 Milford
48 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 / 43.183889; -88.990278 (Waterloo Downtown Historic District)		 Waterloo
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