Appleton Locks 1–3 Historic District
Historic district in Wisconsin, United States
United States historic place
Appleton Locks 1–3 Historic District
Lock 1
Show map of the United States Location Appleton, Wisconsin NRHP reference No. 93001333 Added to NRHP December 7, 1993
Appleton Locks 1–3 Historic District is a historic district partly in the city of Appleton, Wisconsin . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its significance in transport and engineering .[ 1]
The district includes three locks on the Lower Fox River :
Appleton Lock 1 in the Lower Fox River Valley, west of Oneida Street in the City of Appleton, at the river's 31.7 mile marker,
Lock 2 at the 31.5 mile marker in Appleton,
Lock 3 at the 31.3 mile marker in Appleton.
The latter two are in "Appleton Flats", an industrial area where the Fox River Paper Corporation, the Appleton Machine Company and
the Riverside Paper Company are located. Also included are a canal, a dam, three lockshacks, three sheds, two garages and two lockkeepers' houses.[ 2]
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Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) documentation, filed under Appleton, Outagamie County, WI:
HAER No. WI-84, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Fox River at Oneida Street ", 22 photos, 60 data pages, 8 photo caption pages
HAER No. WI-84-A, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Lockkeeper's Residence at Lock 1 ", 2 photos, 7 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. WI-84-B, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Lock Shelter at Lock 1 ", 1 photo, 3 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. WI-84-C, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Garages at Lock 1 ", 1 photo, 2 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. WI-84-D, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Storage Building at Lock 1 ", 3 data pages
HAER No. WI-84-E, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Sanitary Building at Lock 1 ", 2 data pages
HAER No. WI-84-F, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Lock Shelter at Lock 2 ", 1 photo, 2 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. WI-84-G, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Storage Building at Lock 2 ", 1 photo, 3 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. WI-84-H, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Sanitary Building at Lock 2 ", 1 photo, 2 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. WI-84-I, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Lock Shelter at Lock 3 ", 1 photo, 2 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
HAER No. WI-84-J, "Appleton Locks & Dams, Storage Building at Lock 3 ", 1 photo, 3 data pages, 2 photo caption pages