National Register of Historic Places listings in Pierce County, Wisconsin facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pierce County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Pierce 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 9 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 | Diamond Bluff Site-Mero Mound Group |
(#75000075) |
Address Restricted |
Diamond Bluff | At least two villages, surrounded by hundreds of burial mounds and a bird and several animal effigy mounds. Some think this might be a place where Late Woodland culture transitioned to Oneota. | |
2 | Roscius S. and Lydia R. Freeman House |
(#07000501) |
220 N. Third St. 44°51′41″N 92°37′19″W / 44.861389°N 92.621944°W |
River Falls | Freeman was a local druggist who built the house in 1908, mixing elements of the Queen Anne, Shingle and Colonial Revival architecture styles. | |
3 | Glen Park Municipal Swimming Pool |
(#07000542) |
355 Park St. 44°51′18″N 92°38′00″W / 44.855°N 92.633333°W |
River Falls | Public pool complex constructed by the CWA, PWA and WPA from 1933 to 1937, during the Great Depression. Still in use. | |
4 | H. S. Miller Bank |
(#94000998) |
223 Broad St. 44°44′59″N 92°48′08″W / 44.749722°N 92.802222°W |
Prescott | 1885 bank building with Italianate and Romanesque elements. Now houses visitor center. | |
5 | North Hall-River Falls State Normal School |
(#86000627) |
University of Wisconsin 44°51′17″N 92°37′21″W / 44.854722°N 92.6225°W |
River Falls | North Hall of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, built in 1914 as the Agriculture Building. (Housed the Campus School, the last of its kind in the state) | |
6 | Pierce County Courthouse |
(#82000696) |
411 W. Main St. 44°43′57″N 92°29′05″W / 44.7325°N 92.484722°W |
Ellsworth | 1905 building with Neoclassical and Beaux-Arts elements. | |
7 | Daniel Smith House |
(#84003775) |
331 N. Lake St. 44°45′02″N 92°48′11″W / 44.750556°N 92.803056°W |
Prescott | 1853 Greek Revival home built in 1855 Daniel, who was a shopkeeper, hotelier, coroner, sheriff, and civic leader. His wife Salome also taught school in the house. | |
8 | South Hall, River Falls State Normal School |
(#76000073) |
320 E. Cascade Ave. 44°51′13″N 92°37′23″W / 44.853611°N 92.623056°W |
River Falls | Site of the sole building when the fourth Wisconsin Normal School started at River Falls in 1874. It burned in 1897 and was rebuilt in 1898. Now South Hall at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. |
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