Iron County
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Summary | |
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Annala Round Barn | 01979-08-27August 27, 1979 | S of Hurley |
Hurley | Round barn built in 1917 by Finnish stonemason Matt Annala. | ||
Montreal Company Location Historic District | 01980-05-23May 23, 1980 | WI 77 |
Montreal | The Montreal Mining Company built a planned community for employees in the first few decades of the 20th century. | ||
Old Iron County Courthouse | 01977-07-26July 26, 1977 | 303 Iron St. |
Hurley | 1893 courthouse with a 1922 Seth Thomas clockworks. | ||
Plummer Mine Headframe | 01997-09-24September 24, 1997 | 0.25 mi (0.40 km). W of jct. of Plummer Mine Rd. and WI 77 |
Pence | Headframe from which miners were lowered into a 2367 foot iron mine that operated from 1904 to 1924. Now the last headframe standing in Wisconsin. | ||
Springstead | 01997-04-17April 17, 1997 | Jct. of Old Springfield Tote Rd. and WI 182 |
Sherman | Once a Chippewa sugarbush. Then an 1868 French Canadian settlement. Then a northwoods resort. |
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Famous quotes containing the words iron and/or county:
“Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing
Such notes as, warbled to the string,
Drew iron tears down Plutos cheek,
And made Hell grant what love did seek;”
—John Milton (16081674)
“A horse, a buggy and several sets of harness, valued in all at about $250, were stolen last night from the stable of Howard Quinlan, near Kingsville. The county police are at work on the case, but so far no trace of either thieves or booty has been found.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)