National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, Wisconsin facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Lincoln 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 6 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 | |
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1 | Center Avenue Historic District |
(#94000600) |
Roughly bounded by Cedar, Park, Third, Center and Seventh Sts. 45°11′06″N 89°40′56″W / 45.185°N 89.682222°W |
Merrill | Homes built as early as the late 1800s in various styles: Italianate,
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Prairie Style. |
|
2 | First Street Bridge |
(#96001017) |
1st St. spanning the Prairie River 45°10′44″N 89°42′12″W / 45.178889°N 89.703333°W |
Merrill | Three-arch stone bridge built in 1904 of granite rubble by Fred Hesterman. It is the only such bridge left in Wisconsin. | |
3 | Lincoln County Courthouse |
(#78000116) |
1110 E. Main St. 45°10′52″N 89°41′02″W / 45.181111°N 89.683889°W |
Merrill | Beaux-Arts courthouse designed by Van Ryn & DeGelleke and built in 1903. | |
4 | Merrill City Hall |
(#78000117) |
717 E. 2nd St. 45°10′49″N 89°41′23″W / 45.180278°N 89.689722°W |
Merrill | Former city hall, constructed in 1889 in Queen Anne style. Now apartments. | |
5 | Merrill Post Office |
(#00001258) |
430 E. Second St. 45°10′53″N 89°41′37″W / 45.181389°N 89.693611°W |
Merrill | Neoclassical building with octagonal skylight, built in 1915. | |
6 | T.B. Scott Free Library |
(#74000096) |
106 W. 1st St. 45°10′47″N 89°42′05″W / 45.179722°N 89.701389°W |
Merrill | Established in 1891 by Thomas Blythe Scott, lumberman and legislator. First public library in Wisconsin to offer English classes for immigrants. Part of the current building was built in 1911 with a Carnegie grant. |
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