Old Rock School (Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin)
Old Rock School | |
 Old Rock School | |
| Location | Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43°02′06″N 91°08′12″W / 43.03492°N 91.1368°W |
| Built | 1857 |
| Architect | Ashbel Gates |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 83004265 |
| Added to NRHP | December 1, 1983 |
The Old Rock School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
History
The building served as an elementary school until the mid 1900s.[2] In the 1980s, a memorial was added to the site to honor local soldiers who served in wars from the Black Hawk War to World War II.
References
- ^ "Old Rock School: Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin". Find the Data.org. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
- ^ "History". Prairie du Chien Area Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on 2007-09-05. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
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- Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- Buildings and structures in Crawford County, Wisconsin
- Defunct schools in Wisconsin
- Greek Revival architecture in Wisconsin
- Government buildings completed in 1857
- National Register of Historic Places in Crawford County, Wisconsin
- 1857 establishments in Wisconsin