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Alma Historic District

Coordinates: 44°19′17″N 91°54′53″W / 44.32125°N 91.91461°W / 44.32125; -91.91461
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Alma Historic District
A portion of the district.
LocationRoughly bounded by RR tracks, 2nd, Swift, and Cedar Sts., Alma, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°19′17″N 91°54′53″W / 44.32125°N 91.91461°W / 44.32125; -91.91461
Area34.6 acres (14.0 ha)
MPSAlma MRA
NRHP reference No.82000631[1]
Added to NRHPMay 13, 1982

The Alma Historic District is located in Alma, Wisconsin.[2]

Description

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The district is a large one featuring over 100 contributing properties squeezed between the river and the bluffs, many built during the booming Beef Slough logging days from 1867 to 1889.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Alma National Historic District". Travel Wisconsin. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  3. ^ "Alma Historic District". National Register or State Register. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved May 9, 2014.