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Paoli Co-Operative Creamery Company Plant

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.

From the record

One of 238 National Register listings published here for Dane County · listed in 2023 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 6858 Paoli Rd., Montrose, 53508
  • When was it listed? February 2023
  • Category. building
  • Town. Montrose town
  • National Register reference number. 100008612 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

10 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Paoli Co-Operative Creamery Company Plant between 2004 and 2020, burning about 16 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Recreation and ceremony1
Smoking1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources19-109
25 August 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesTRACTOR FIRE
25 June 2018Debris and open burning1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources471
5 April 2020Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources40
26 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources18427
16 April 2004Debris and open burning12 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources18335
1 April 2018Smoking1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resources18329

Every fire recorded in Dane County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Paoli Co-Operative Creamery Company Plant: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
FreitagStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Dane County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Paoli Mills0.1 miles1979
John Fritz Farmstead4.6 miles1998
Belleville Illinois Central Railroad Depot4.9 miles2016
Library Park4.9 miles1981
John Mann House6.0 miles1982
Fox Hall6.4 miles1983

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 100008612 in Record Group 79.
Dane CountyAll 238 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.