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Copper Falls State Park
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National Register of Historic Places

Copper Falls State Park

On the National Register since 200521 years
RusticListed 2005Morse
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About Copper Falls State Park

Copper Falls State Park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 16, 2005. The Register lists it for its architecture, conservation and recreation, at the local level. It describes its style as Rustic, as it does for 12 other Wisconsin listings. The listing covers 1,160 acres.

What it isState park in Wisconsin. 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 · 99 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1929 to today

  1. 1929Built
  2. 2005Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 21 years
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Finding Copper Falls State Park

WI 169, 1.8 miles northeast of Mellen, in Morse, WI

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Copper Falls State Park

Is Copper Falls State Park on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 16, 2005 (Register number 05001425).

Is Copper Falls State Park a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Copper Falls State Park?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Copper Falls State Park?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 99 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 106779914 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.