Beaver Dam station

For other places of a similar name, see Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Depot and Milwaukee Road Depot.

The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Passenger Depot is located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.^[2]

Beaver Dam
Former Milwaukee Road passenger rail station
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Passenger Depot.
General information
Location	127 South Spring Street, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin 53916
Services
Preceding station Milwaukee Road Following station Fox Lake, WI towards Portage Portage – Horicon Rolling Prairie towards Horicon
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Passenger Depot
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	127 S. Spring St., Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Coordinates	43°27′22″N 88°50′10″W / 43.45611°N 88.83611°W / 43.45611; -88.83611 (Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Passenger Depot)Coordinates: 43°27′22″N 88°50′10″W / 43.45611°N 88.83611°W / 43.45611; -88.83611 (Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Passenger Depot)
Area	less than one acre
Built	1900 (1900)
Architect	Frost & Granger
Architectural style	Victorian
NRHP reference No.	81000039^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 7, 1981

History

The building is a red brick cottage-like depot of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad designed by Frost & Granger and built in 1900.^[3][4] It later served as the Dodge County Historical Museum before being restored to house the Beaver Dam Chamber of Commerce.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 and on the State Register of Historic Places in 1989.^[5]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
3. "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Depot". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
4. Filipowicz, Diane H. (February 1981). "Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. Passenger Depot". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
5. "127 S. Spring St". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-07-18.