Main Street Historic District (Waupaca, Wisconsin)

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Main Street Historic District
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A portion of the district.
LocationRoughly along S. and N. Main Sts. from W. Union to Granite Sts., Waupaca, Wisconsin
Area4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
NRHP reference No. 02000370 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 12, 2002

The Main Street Historic District is located in Waupaca, Wisconsin.

Description

The district is a commercial one with 43 contributing properties [2] including the 1868 Hansen Wagon Shop mentioned above, the 1877 Italianate-styled Masonic Meeting Hall [3] the 1881 Jensen Meat Market, [4] the 1883 Pinkerton Block which housed Nordvi's General Store [5] the 1893 Queen Anne-styled Waupaca County National Bank, [6] the 1896 Peterson Saloon, [7] and the 1919 Godfrey Auto Company. [8]

It was added to the State and the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [9]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Main Street Historic District". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
  3. "Masonic Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  4. "Jensen Meat Market". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  5. "Pinkerton Block". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  6. "Waupaca County National Bank". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  7. "Peterson Saloon". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  8. "Godfrey Auto Company". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  9. "roughly along S and N Main streets, from W Union to Granite Street". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved April 10, 2018.