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Chilton Post Office
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National Register of Historic Places

Chilton Post Office

On the National Register since 200026 years
Colonial RevivalListed 2000Chilton

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Chilton Post Office

Chilton Post Office, at 57 E. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 24, 2000. The Register lists it for its art, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 122 other Wisconsin listings. It was listed as part of United States Post Office Construction in Wisconsin MPS.

What it isPost office. 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 · 23 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1938 to today

  1. 1938Built, designed by Louis A. Simon
  2. 2000Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 26 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

57 E. Main St., Chilton · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Chilton Post OfficeStart here
  2. 2Calumet County CourthouseBuilt 1913 · 0.4 mi on
More like it

Colonial Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.

Memories of Chilton Post Office

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Questions about Chilton Post Office

Is Chilton Post Office on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 24, 2000 (Register number 00001249).

Is Chilton Post Office a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Chilton Post Office?

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 Chilton Post Office?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 23 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 106778772 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.