Dodge Mining Camp Cabin | |
 Dodge Mining Camp Cabin | |
| Location | 205 E. Fountain St., Dodgeville, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 42°57′32″N90°07′44″W / 42.95889°N 90.12889°W Coordinates: 42°57′32″N90°07′44″W / 42.95889°N 90.12889°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1827 |
| NRHP reference # | 05000952 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 1, 2005 |
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