Appleton Wire Works
Also known as Appleton Wire
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Appleton Wire Works
Appleton Wire Works, at 600 S. Atlantic St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 4, 2008. The Register lists it for its industry, at the state level. The listing covers 1.5 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 · 26 MB · National Archives↗1896 to today
- 1896Built
- 2008Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 18 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
600 S. Atlantic St., Appleton · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
14 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Appleton Wire Works
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Questions about Appleton Wire Works
Is Appleton Wire Works on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 4, 2008 (Register number 82005123).
Is Appleton Wire Works a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Appleton Wire Works?
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 Wire Works?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 26 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 106781980 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.