Mathias Mitchell Public Square--Main Street Historic District

Roughly Main St. from Strongs Ave. to Second St., Stevens Point, Wisconsin

A Public Square, home to a farmers' market and a social center for university students

Photos

Brick Pillars

Flanking Main Street, these pillars welcome you to the square or to Main Street, depending which way you're walking.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in August 2013

Coordinates:
+44.52368, -89.58596
44°31'25" N, 89°35'09" W

Quadrangle map:
Stevens Point

Status: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 1986
Reference number: 86001513
Architectural styles: Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: Classical Revival; Victorian; Modern Movement: Art Deco
Areas of significance: Commerce; Architecture; Social History
Level of significance: Local
Evaluation criteria: A - Event; C - Design/Construction
Property type: District
Historic functions: Plaza; Specialty store; Business
Current functions: Business; Specialty store; Plaza
Periods of significance: 1900-1924; 1875-1899; 1850-1874; 1925-1949
Number of properties: Contributing buildings: 60
Contributing structures: 1
Non-contributing buildings: 10