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National Register of Historic Places listings in Sawyer County, Wisconsin facts for kids

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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.

There are 4 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 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. 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.
2 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, with fireproof vault in basement, offices on first floor, and rooms for visiting officials above.
3 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)
Radisson 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.
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