National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, Wisconsin

Location of Lincoln County in Wisconsin

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. ^[1]

There are 6 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 14, 2021. ^[2]

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Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed [4]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Center Avenue Historic District	Center Avenue Historic District	June 17, 1994 (#94000600)	Roughly bounded by Cedar, Park, Third, Center and Seventh Sts. 45°11′06″N89°40′56″W / 45.185°N 89.682222°W / 45.185; -89.682222 (Center Avenue Historic District)	Merrill	Homes built as early as the late 1800s in various styles: Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Prairie Style. [5]
2	First Street Bridge	First Street Bridge	September 12, 1996 (#96001017)	1st St. spanning the Prairie River 45°10′44″N89°42′12″W / 45.178889°N 89.703333°W / 45.178889; -89.703333 (First Street Bridge)	Merrill	Three-arch stone bridge built in 1904 of granite rubble by Fred Hesterman. It is the only such bridge left in Wisconsin. [6]
3	Lincoln County Courthouse	Lincoln County Courthouse More images	April 19, 1978 (#78000116)	1110 E. Main St. 45°10′52″N89°41′02″W / 45.181111°N 89.683889°W / 45.181111; -89.683889 (Lincoln County Courthouse)	Merrill	Beaux-Arts courthouse designed by Van Ryn & DeGelleke and built in 1903. [7] [8]
4	Merrill City Hall	Merrill City Hall	July 12, 1978 (#78000117)	717 E. 2nd St. 45°10′49″N89°41′23″W / 45.180278°N 89.689722°W / 45.180278; -89.689722 (Merrill City Hall)	Merrill	Former city hall, constructed in 1889 in Queen Anne style. Now apartments. [9]
5	Merrill Post Office	Merrill Post Office	October 24, 2000 (#00001258)	430 E. Second St. 45°10′53″N89°41′37″W / 45.181389°N 89.693611°W / 45.181389; -89.693611 (Merrill Post Office)	Merrill	Neoclassical building with octagonal skylight, built in 1915. [10]
6	T.B. Scott Free Library	T.B. Scott Free Library	January 21, 1974 (#74000096)	106 W. 1st St. 45°10′47″N89°42′05″W / 45.179722°N 89.701389°W / 45.179722; -89.701389 (T.B. Scott Free Library)	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. [11] [12]

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Wisconsin
• Listings in neighboring counties: Langlade, Marathon, Oneida, Price, Taylor

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided is primarily from the National Register Information System, and has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. For 1%, the location info may be way off. We seek to correct the coordinate information wherever it is found to be erroneous. Please leave a note in the Discussion page for this article if you believe any specific location is incorrect.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved May 14, 2021.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
5. "Center Avenue Historic District". Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
6. "First Street Bridge (Merrill)". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
7. "Lincoln County Courthouse". Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
8. "Lincoln County Courthouse". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
9. "Merrill City Hall". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-12-11.
10. "Merrill Post Office". National Register or State Register. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
11. "T. B. Scott Library". Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
12. "Scott, T. B., Free Library". National Register or State Register. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-12.

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