1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

WISCONSIN - Grant County - Historic Districts

Bayley Avenue Historic District (added 2007 - Grant County - #07000708) 100-400 Bayley Av., 400 Blk. S Court St., 150, 210, 270 Rountree Av. & 65 Mitchell Av. , Platteville (85 acres, 26 buildings, 2 objects) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Miller, Fullenwider & Dowling Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling Courthouse Square Historic District (added 2006 - Grant County - #06000233) Cherry, Jefferson, Madison, and Maple Sts. , Lancaster (120 acres, 34 buildings, 1 object) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Koch, H.C. & Co., Claude & Starck Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution, Hotel, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Financial Institution, Restaurant, Specialty Store Division Street Historic District (added 2007 - Grant County - #07000709) 200-300 Blk. Division St., 145, 170, 175, 190, 195, 220 S Chestnut St. , Platteville (40 acres, 18 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Eagle Valley Mound District (added 2001 - Grant County - #01000736) Also known as GT-41;GT-379;GT-380;Gt-381;GT-631;Gt-632 Address Restricted , Glen Haven (1150 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Prehistoric, Religion Cultural Affiliation: Late Woodland--Effigy Mound, Middle Woodland Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Conservation Area Main Street Commercial Historic District (added 1990 - Grant County - #90000377) Also known as See Also:Congregational Church Roughly bounded by Chestnut, Furnace, Bonson, Mineral, Oak, and Pine , Platteville (120 acres, 59 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Law,Law & Potter Architectural Style: Romanesque, Italianate, Federal Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Industry, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Federal , Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Social Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Park, Post Office, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Social Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Park, Post Office, Specialty Store West Main Street Historic District (added 2007 - Grant County - #07000710) ROughly bounded by N & S Elm, W Pine, N & S Hickory & W Mineral Sts. , Platteville (135 acres, 48 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Kleinhammer, Henry, Jones, David R. Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Education Historic Sub-function: School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Wyalusing State Park Mounds Archeological District (added 1999 - Grant County - #99001175) Also known as 397,423,424,425,483,609,610 13342 Cty. Hwy. C , Bagley (7200 acres) Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Religion, Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Late Woodland, Effigy Mound Period of Significance: 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD Owner: Private , State Historic Function: Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Park

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