Beaver Dam station

The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Passenger Depot is located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.[2]

For other places of a similar name, see Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Depot and Milwaukee Road Depot.

Beaver Dam
Former Milwaukee Road passenger rail station
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Passenger Depot.
General information
Location127 South Spring Street, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin 53916
Services
Preceding station Milwaukee Road Following station
Fox Lake, WI
towards Portage
 Portage – Horicon Rolling Prairie
towards Horicon
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Passenger Depot
Beaver Dam station is located in Wisconsin
Beaver Dam station
Location127 S. Spring St., Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Coordinates43°27′22″N 88°50′10″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1900 (1900)
ArchitectFrost & Granger
Architectural styleVictorian
NRHP reference No.81000039[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 7, 1981

History

The building is a red brick cottage-like depot of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad designed by Frost & Granger and built in 1900.[3][4] It later served as the Dodge County Historical Museum before being restored to house the Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.[5]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  3. "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Depot". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  4. Filipowicz, Diane H. (February 1981). "Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. Passenger Depot". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  5. "127 S. Spring St". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
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