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National Register of Historic Places listings in Sawyer County, Wisconsin

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Location of Sawyer County in Wisconsin

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Sawyer 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 4 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 Hall-Raynor Stopping Place
Hall-Raynor Stopping Place
Hall-Raynor Stopping Place
August 14, 1979
(#79000115)
N of Ojibwa on WI G
45°47′59″N 91°07′00″W / 45.799722°N 91.116667°W / 45.799722; -91.116667 (Hall-Raynor Stopping Place)
Ojibwa Log tavern built around 1874 - one of many rest stops on the old Chippewa Trail stage line, which generally followed the course of modern Highway 40 from Chippewa Falls north into the pinery. This stopping place served loggers, trappers and rivermen with a saloon downstairs and sleeping rooms upstairs.[5][6] In 1917, when logging waned, the place became a demo farm for Faast's Wisconsin Colonization Company. Now believed to be the oldest surviving structure in Sawyer County.[7]
2 Moody's Camp Lodge November 7, 2019
(#100004556)
10472 West Murphy Blvd.
46°06′14″N 91°14′16″W / 46.1039°N 91.2379°W / 46.1039; -91.2379 (Moody's Camp Lodge)
Spider Lake Rustic lodge built in the 1920s by an Ojibwe carpenter for Ted Moody, Chicago car dealer and auto mechanic who needed to escape the fumes of cars.[8][9] Now a B&B called Spider Lake Lodge.[10]
3 North Wisconsin Lumber Company Office
North Wisconsin Lumber Company Office
North Wisconsin Lumber Company Office
May 7, 1980
(#80000403)
Florida Ave.
46°00′37″N 91°29′19″W / 46.010278°N 91.488611°W / 46.010278; -91.488611 (North Wisconsin Lumber Company Office)
Hayward 2-story brick headquarters built in 1889 by one of the major logging companies in the Namekagon watershed, founded by A. J. Hayward and R. L. McCormick,[11] with fireproof vault in basement, offices on first floor, and rooms for visiting officials above.[12]
4 Ojibwa Courier Press Building
Ojibwa Courier Press Building
Ojibwa Courier Press Building
March 1, 1982
(#82000712)
E of Radisson at 110 Ojibwa Mall
45°47′50″N 91°06′56″W / 45.797222°N 91.115556°W / 45.797222; -91.115556 (Ojibwa Courier Press Building)
Ojibwa 1922 newspaper office in Ojibwa, a community planned to settle immigrant farmers in Wisconsin's cutover, by Benjamin Faast's Wisconsin Colonization Company. That company failed in 1929, but it planted a seed of the Federal Land Bank system.[13][14]

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. ^ "Hall-Raynor Stopping Place". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2014-02-27.
  6. ^ Rosholt, Malcolm (1982). Lumbermen on the Chippewa (PDF). Rosholt House. pp. 275–277. ISBN 0-910417-00-8.
  7. ^ Peters, James (1978-08-03). "Hall-Raynor Stopping Place". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. US Dept. of the Interior. National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  8. ^ Palmer, Kim (2018-03-09). "Historic Log B&B near Hayward, Wis., on market for $899,000". Start Tribune. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  9. ^ "Moody's Camp". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  10. ^ "Spider Lake Lodge - Bed and Breakfast". Spider Lake Lodge. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  11. ^ "North Wisconsin Lumber Company Office". Architecture and History Inventory. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-06-12.
  12. ^ McMillan, Marilyn (October 1979). "North Wisconsin Lumber Company Office". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. US Dept. of the Interior. National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  13. ^ "Ojibwa Courier Press Building". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
  14. ^ McMillan, Marilyn (1980-07-15). "Ojibwa Courier Press Building". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. US Dept. of the Interior. National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-04-19.