About this property
The Sauk City Fire Station , begun in 1862, housed the city's early fire department, and served as a center of the community. Today it is one of the oldest fire stations in Wisconsin. It looks much like it did in 1870 - a gable-roofed building with a hose-drying tower. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
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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 99000920. It was listed on July 27, 1999.
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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 Sauk City Fire Station listed on the National Register?
Sauk City Fire Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 27, 1999.
What type of historic resource is Sauk City Fire Station?
Sauk City Fire Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Sauk City Fire Station?
The period of significance for Sauk City Fire Station is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1862.
Can I research the history near Sauk City Fire Station?
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