Juneau County Courthouse
The Juneau County Courthouse, located at 220 E. State St. in Mauston, Wisconsin, was built with Works Project Administration assistance.[2]
Juneau County Courthouse | |
Location | 220 E. State St., Mauston, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 43.796389°N 90.075278°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1938-39; 1939-1941 |
Architect | Hougen & Henderson |
Architectural style | Moderne |
MPS | County Courthouses of Wisconsin TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82001846[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 4, 1982 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was designed in Moderne style by architects Hougen & Henderson.
A foundation stone indicates the year 1939; it was completed in 1941. It is a three-story building built on a raised basement, with setbacks as it rises, and is 164 by 70 feet (50 m × 21 m)in plan at its base.[3]
It was built in two stages: first an "addition" started in 1938 to a pre-existing courthouse, then a second unit built over the razed pre-existing building.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Balousek, Marv (1998). Wisconsin's Historic Courthouses. Illustrated by L. Roger Turner. Oregon, Wisc.: Badger Books, Inc. p. 63. ISBN 1-878569-56-2.
- L. Garfield and D. Filipowicz (August 1981). "Wisconsin State Historical Society Intensive Survey: Juneau County Courthouse". National Park Service. Retrieved October 20, 2017. With two photos from 1981.
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