I 81997 Registration Form Nwffij&EGISTER of HISTORIC PUCFS I , NATIONAL PARK SFRWE J
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NFS Form 10-900 0MB No. 10024-0018 (Oct. 1990) United States Department of Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places I 81997 Registration Form NWffij&EGISTER Of HISTORIC PUCFS I , NATIONAL PARK SFRWE J. J . J This form is for use in nominating or requestir QeLeiutiHatletfa^lGjg^ individual properties and districts. See instructions in How to Complete the National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A) . Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NFS Form 10-900A) . Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. of PTroper ty historic name Citv_ of Waterloo Carousel other names/site number N/A 2. Location street & number 500 Park Avenue N/A not for publication city or town City of Waterloo N/A vicinity state Wisconsin code WI county Jefferson code 055 zip code 3 . State/Federal Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this x nomination _ request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property x meets _ does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant statewide _ Ipeally. (_ See continuation for additional comments.) SignaturState *" fying official/Title Date servation Officer-WI State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property _ meets _ does not meet the National Register criteria. (_ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau City of Waterloo Carousel Jefferson County. Wisconsin Name of Property County and State fional Park Service Certificat he^/eby certify that the property is: ture of the Keeper Date of Action entered in the National Register. _ See continuation sheet. _ determined eligible for the National Register. _ See continuation sheet. _ determined not eligible for the National Register. _ See continuation sheet. _ removed from the National Register. _ other, (explain:) ___________ 5. Classification_________________ Ownership of Category of Number of Resources within Property Property (check Property (Check (Do not include listed resources within as many boxes as only one box) the count) apply) Contributing Noncontributing _ private _ building(s) x public-local _ district buildings _ public-state _ site sites _ public-federal x structure structures _ object objects 0 Total Name of related multiple property listing (Enter "N/A" if property is Number of contributing resources not part of a multiple property previously listed in the National Register listing.) ____N/A_____________________ 6. Function or Us6 ______ Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) RECREATION & CULTURE: Fair RECREATION & CULTURE: Fair 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) No style_______________ foundation_N/A roof N/A other WOOD Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on continuation sheet (s) Citv of Waterloo Carousel Jefferson County. Wisconsin Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the (Enter categories from criteria qualifying the property for the instructions) National Register listing.) Architecture____________ Entertainment & Recreation x A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. Period of Significance C Property embodies the distinctive 1910-11 characteristics of a type, period, or 1925-1946 method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity Significant Dates whose components lack individual distinction. 1910-11 1925 D Property has yielded, or is likely to 1926 yield, information important in prehistory or history. Significant Person (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) Criteria Considerations (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply. N/A__________________ A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. Cultural Affiliation x B removed from its original location. N/A____________________ __ C a birthplace or grave. __ D a cemetery. Architect/Builder __ E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. Parker. C. W.. Amusement ___Company___________ __ F a commemorative property. __ G less than 50 years of age achieved significance within the past 50 years. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Maior Bibliooraohic References (Cite the sources used in preparing this form on continuation sheet(s).) City of Waterloo Carousel_____________ Jefferson County. Wisconsin_________ Name of Property County and State Previous Documentation on File (NPS): Primary location of additional data: __ preliminary determination of __ State Historic Preservation Office individual listing (36 CFR 67) has __ Other State Agency been requested __ Federal Agency __ previously listed in the National __ Local government Register __ University __ previously determined eligible by X Other the National Register Name of repository: __ designated a National Historic Friends of the Citv of Waterloo Landmark Carousel recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey # __ recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # _ 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property. one acre UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) 1 1/6 3/3/8/7/0/0 4/7/8/3/5/4/0 3 1/6 I I I I I I I I I I I Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing 2 1/6 . I I I I I I I I I I I 4 1/6 Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing __ see continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet) 11. Form Prepared By___________________________________________________________ name/title Elizafo^t;h L. Miller. Historic Preservation Consultant organization Friends of the City of Waterloo Carousel date 7-5-96 street & number 417 W. Monroe Street_____ telephone 414-478-2465 city or town Waterloo__________ state WI zip code 53594______ Additional Documentation________________________________________________ Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional Items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) City of Waterloo Carousel Jefferson County. Wisconsin Name of Property County and State Property Owner Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name City of Waterloo________________ street & number ____ ________ telephone 414-478-3025 city or town Waterloo state Wisconsin zip code 53594 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement; This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects, (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. NFS Form 10-900-a (Rev. 8-86) Wisconsin Word Processing Format (Approved 3/87) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet City of Waterloo Carousel Section 7 Page 1 Waterloo, Jefferson County, Wisconsin INTRODUCTION The City of Waterloo Carousel (Waterloo Carousel) is located in Firemen's Park, in the northeast quarter of Waterloo, in Jefferson County. The Waterloo Carousel and the building (Carousel Building) in which it sits are being nominated to the National Register together. Both are contributing elements. The Waterloo Carousel is a portable, two-row "Jumping Horse" model, manufactured by the C. W. Parker Amusement Company in Leavenworth, Kansas, in 1910-11, for Albert Nelson of Lisbon, South Dakota. 1 In 1925, the Waterloo Firemen, a voluntary