National Register of Historic Places listings in Menominee County, Michigan
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The following is a list of Registered Historic Places in Menominee County, Michigan.
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- This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 17, 2012.[1]
| [2] | Landmark name [3] | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Summary |
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| 1 | ALVIN CLARK (schooner) |
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May 16, 1974 | Mystery Ship Seaport, Lake Michigan 45°06′15″N 87°37′13″W / 45.104167°N 87.620278°W |
Menominee | The Alvin Clark was a 1847 schooner that sank in Green Bay in 1864. It was salvaged in nearly pristine condition in 1969[4] and moored in Menominee. However, no plans were in place for proper preservation, and the Clark deteriorated rapidly. The ship and the adjacent seaport/museum were demolished completely in 1994 to make way for a parking lot.[5] |
| 2 | Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Station |
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April 22, 1982 | 219 W. 4th Ave. 45°06′00″N 87°36′09″W / 45.100083°N 87.6025°W |
Menominee | |
| 3 | First Street Historic District |
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December 31, 1974 | Roughly bounded by the northern side of 10th Ave., 4th Ave., 2nd St., and Green Bay Shoreline 45°06′19″N 87°36′09″W / 45.105278°N 87.6025°W |
Menominee | |
| 4 | Charles G. Janson Garage |
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September 2, 2010 | 524 10th Ave. 45°06′28″N 87°36′33″W / 45.107778°N 87.609167°W |
Menominee | |
| 5 | Menominee County Courthouse |
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March 7, 1975 | 10th Ave. between 8th and 10th Sts. 45°06′26″N 87°36′47″W / 45.107222°N 87.613056°W |
Menominee | |
| 6 | Menominee Pierhead Light Station |
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July 27, 2005 | Offshore end of Menominee Harbor N pier at mount of Menominee R 45°05′50″N 87°35′09″W / 45.097222°N 87.585833°W |
Menominee | |
| 7 | R. J. HACKETT (steamer) |
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May 21, 1992 | Address Restricted 45°21′28″N 87°10′55″W / 45.357778°N 87.181944°W |
Green Bay | |
| 8 | Riverside Site |
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March 24, 1978 | Near Riverside Cemetery[6] 45°07′00″N 87°40′00″W / 45.1166667°N 87.66667°W |
Menominee | |
| 9 | St. John the Baptist Catholic Church |
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July 21, 1995 | 904 11th Ave. 45°06′32″N 87°36′48″W / 45.10875°N 87.613353°W |
Menominee | |
| 10 | J. W. Wells State Park |
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February 25, 2002 | N7670 M-35 45°23′15″N 87°22′14″W / 45.3875°N 87.370556°W |
Cedarville Township | The park was established in 1925 through a donation by the children of John Walter Wells, a pioneer lumberman in the area and the mayor of Menominee for three terms beginning in 1893. Many of the park's buildings, landscaping and water and sewage systems were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and 1940s. |
| 11 | Wisconsin Land and Lumber Company Office Building |
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July 26, 1991 | N5551 River St., Meyer Township 45°42′33″N 87°36′28″W / 45.709167°N 87.607778°W |
Hermansville | This building was constructed as the headquarters for the Wisconsin Land & Lumber Company in 1882. It remained as the firm's headquarters until 1978, and in 1982 was repurposed as the IXL Historical Museum.[7] It stands essentially as it was built in 1881-82. The museum is home to countless items from Hermansville's lumbering and hardwood flooring era. |
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[edit] References
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on February 17, 2012.
- ^ Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmark sites and National Register of Historic Places Districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. . http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Andreas Jordahl Rhude. "The Mystery Ship -A Tragedy". Bob Spettl Land o' Lakes. http://www.acbs-bslol.com/Porthole/AlvinClark.htm. Retrieved February 24, 2012.
- ^ Jon Paul Van Harpen (2006), Door Peninsula Shipwrecks, Arcadia Publishing, pp. 85 - 90, ISBN 0738540145, http://books.google.com/books?id=XC4ilyUmuIYC&pg=PA81&dq=%22ALVIN+CLARK%22+schooner&hl=en&sa=X&ei=WTRIT-7uCOf00gH1keGGDg&ved=0CEgQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22ALVIN%20CLARK%22&f=false
- ^ The location of the Riverside Site is given by the NRIS as "address restricted." However, the City of Menominee describes it as "near the Riverside Cemetery." ( City of Menominee Master Plan for Land Use Review, City of Menominee, July 2010, http://www.cityofmenominee.org/images/stories/pdf/master_plan/chap08.pdf) Coordinates given are approximate.
- ^ IXL Museum, Hermansville, Michigan
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