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Now engulfed by West Bend, the modest former village of Barton retains survivors from its early frontier days. [3] Includes the 1850 gabled-ell Hays-Raif house, [ 4 ] the 1865 Barton Roller Mill , [ 5 ] the 1865 Frazer General Store, [ 6 ] the 1865 Greek Revival Frazer House, [ 7 ] the 1900 Gothic Revival St Mary's church, [ 8 ] the 1915 Barton ...
West Bend: Long, 1-story Craftsman-influenced depot of the C&NW with baggage room on one end and men's and women's waiting rooms at the other. Probably a design of Frost & Granger, the depot was built in 1900 and served until 1971. [57] [58] 29: West Bend Downtown Historic District: West Bend Downtown Historic District: March 17, 2023
West Bend is also home of the Museum of Wisconsin Art, an art museum dedicated to showing the works of Wisconsin artists. [68] The Washington County Fair Park and Conference Center is located five miles south of the city. Numerous events are held throughout the year, including the Washington County Fair. [69]
Washington County was created on December 7, 1836, by the Wisconsin Territory Legislature, with Port Washington designated as the county seat. It was run administratively from Milwaukee County until 1840, when an Act of Organization allowed the county self-governance, and the county seat was moved to Grafton, then called Hamburg.
West Bend is a town in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,834 at the 2000 census. The population was 4,834 at the 2000 census. The City of West Bend is located partially within the town.
This is a list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin. There are over 2,500 listed sites in Wisconsin . Each of the state's 72 counties has at least one listing on the National Register .
The Washington County Courthouse and Jail in West Bend, Wisconsin is the historic former courthouse of Washington County, Wisconsin. It now holds the Tower Heritage Center, a museum and research center operated by the Washington County Historical Society. [2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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