Appleton Lock 4 Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Appleton Lock 4 Historic District, at Fox R. at John St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 7, 1993. The Register lists it for its transportation and engineering, at the state level. It describes its style as Lock, as it does for 7 other Wisconsin listings. It was listed as part of Waterway Resources of the Lower Fox River MPS. The listing covers 6.6 acres.
What it isUnited States historic place. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 30 MB · National Archives↗Finding Appleton Lock 4 Historic District
Fox R. at John St., Appleton
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
16 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Lock style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Lock.
Memories of Appleton Lock 4 Historic District
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Questions about Appleton Lock 4 Historic District
Is Appleton Lock 4 Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 7, 1993 (Register number 93001329).
Is Appleton Lock 4 Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Appleton Lock 4 Historic District?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Appleton Lock 4 Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106779243 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.