Waushara County Courthouse, Waushara County Sheriff's Residence and Jail | |
Jail building, now used as a museum | |
Location | 209 St. Marie St., Wautoma, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 44°4′25″N89°17′24″W / 44.07361°N 89.29000°W Coordinates: 44°4′25″N89°17′24″W / 44.07361°N 89.29000°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1928 |
Built by | Cullen, J.P. & Son |
Architect | Stubenrauch, E.A. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Neo-Classical |
MPS | County Courthouses of Wisconsin TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82000729 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 9, 1982 |
The Waushara County Courthouse, Waushara County Sheriff's Residence and Jail is a pair of buildings in Wautoma, Wisconsin that are together listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
The Waushara County Sheriff's Residence and Jail is a brick Georgian Revival building (pictured at right) at 221 S Ste. Marie Street designed by C. H. Williams and built in 1908 [2] The sheriff and his family lived in the front and the jail cells were in back. This building is now a museum of the Waushara County Historical Society. [3]
The Waushara County Courthouse is a Classical Revival-style building at 209 Ste. Marie Street designed by E. A. Stubenrauch and built in 1928. [4] The courthouse building is monumental in scale. A 1981 review of historic courthouses in the state described this courthouse, along with several others in other counties, as "Simple in both overall concept and decoration [and including] the essential Neoclassical portico and symmetrical disposition of elements at a scale befitting landmarks in their communities; that simplicity is enhanced by the evident care with which the buildings and sites are maintained." [5]
The buildings were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
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