About this property
The Black River Falls Public Library is located in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. It became the first free public library in Wisconsin in 1872. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 07001330. It was listed on December 27, 2007.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Black River Falls Public Library listed on the National Register?
Black River Falls Public Library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 2007.
What type of historic resource is Black River Falls Public Library?
Black River Falls Public Library is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Black River Falls Public Library?
The period of significance for Black River Falls Public Library is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1872.
Can I research the history near Black River Falls Public Library?
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