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National Register of Historic Places listings in Iron County, Wisconsin

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Location of Iron County in Wisconsin

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Iron County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Iron 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 5 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Annala Round Barn
Annala Round Barn
Annala Round Barn
August 27, 1979
(#79000085)
S of Hurley
46°25′05″N 90°09′41″W / 46.418056°N 90.161389°W / 46.418056; -90.161389 (Annala Round Barn)
Hurley Round barn and round milkhouse built of fieldstones in 1917 by Finnish stonemason Matt Annala.[5][6]
2 Montreal Company Location Historic District
Montreal Company Location Historic District
Montreal Company Location Historic District
May 23, 1980
(#80000141)
WI 77
46°25′35″N 90°13′50″W / 46.426389°N 90.230556°W / 46.426389; -90.230556 (Montreal Company Location Historic District)
Montreal The Montreal Mining Company built a planned community for employees in the first few decades of the 20th century,[7][8] including arrays of homes for workers, the mine's machine shop, the Hamilton Club, the Roosevelt school, community gardens, and Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.[9]
3 Old Iron County Courthouse
Old Iron County Courthouse
Old Iron County Courthouse
July 26, 1977
(#77000031)
303 Iron St.
46°26′52″N 90°10′59″W / 46.447778°N 90.183056°W / 46.447778; -90.183056 (Old Iron County Courthouse)
Hurley 1893 courthouse with a 1922 Seth Thomas clockworks.[10]
4 Plummer Mine Headframe
Plummer Mine Headframe
Plummer Mine Headframe
September 24, 1997
(#97001141)
0.25 mi (0.40 km). W of jct. of Plummer Mine Rd. and WI 77
46°24′25″N 90°17′31″W / 46.406944°N 90.291944°W / 46.406944; -90.291944 (Plummer Mine Headframe)
Pence Headframe from which miners were lowered into a 2367 foot iron mine that operated from 1904 to 1924. Now the last headframe standing in Wisconsin.[11]
5 Springstead
Springstead
Springstead
April 17, 1997
(#97000326)
Jct. of Old Springfield Tote Rd. and WI 182
46°01′17″N 90°07′26″W / 46.021389°N 90.123889°W / 46.021389; -90.123889 (Springstead)
Sherman Habitation on Stone Lake, where Chippewas once made maple sugar and where French Canadians settled around 1868. Later used as a northwoods resort.[12][13]

See also

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References

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  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 August 16, 2024.
  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. ^ "Matt Annala Round Barn". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
  6. ^ "Matt Annala Milkhouse". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
  7. ^ "Montreal Company Location Historic District". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  8. ^ "Penokee Iron Range Trail - a Company Town". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  9. ^ "List of properties in Montreal Company Location Historic District". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
  10. ^ "Iron County Courthouse". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
  11. ^ "Penokee Iron Range Trail - Plummer Location". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  12. ^ "Iron County Development". Iron County Development Zone. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
  13. ^ "Springstead Post Office". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-06-08.