Tester and Polin General Merchandise Store

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Tester and Polin General Merchandise Store
Location215 N. Main St., Alma, Wisconsin
Coordinates 44°19′32″N91°55′03″W / 44.32556°N 91.91750°W / 44.32556; -91.91750 (Tester and Polin General Merchandise Store)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1861 (1861)
ArchitectGottlieb Iberg
Architectural styleVernacular
NRHP reference No. 79000064 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 14, 1979

The Tester and Polin General Merchandise Store is located in Alma, Wisconsin. [2]

History

Farmer traded locally-grown grain and produce for general merchandise at the store. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Tester and Polin General Merchandise Store". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  3. "215 N. Main St". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-04-11.