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Photograph of Quasius Quarry
Photograph by Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Sheboygan Valley Land and Lime Company

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

From the record

“Quasius Quarry is a historic site near the Sheboygan River in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Sheboygan Valley Land and Lime Company.”

Wikipedia article Quasius Quarry, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 60 National Register listings published here for Sheboygan County · listed in 2016 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. W6631 County Road MM, Town of Rhine, 53020
  • When was it listed? November 2016
  • Category. building
  • Town. Rhine town
  • National Register reference number. 16000757 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

4 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Sheboygan Valley Land and Lime Company between 2012 and 2020, burning about 1 acre in total. None started naturally. 1 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 burning1
Arson/incendiarism1
Recreation and ceremony1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
21 July 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesGLENBEULAH
15 June 2019Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources193
1 May 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources104
30 March 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources4962

Every fire recorded in Sheboygan County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Sheboygan Valley Land and Lime Company: 7 producers, 6 past producers. 7 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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
Sheboygan County Agricultural DeptStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Crystal Lake Crushed Stone QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Elkhart PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Jens PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Jones PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Kiel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
L. Fries PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Neils PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Schnelle PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
School PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Sheboygan 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
Elkhart Lake Road Race Circuits1.4 miles2006
Villa Von Baumbach1.6 miles1982
Siebken's Resort1.7 miles2020
Villa Laun2.0 miles1982
Glenbeulah Mill/Grist Mill4.0 miles1984
Robinson-Herrling Sawmill5.9 miles1984

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 16000757 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Sheboygan CountyAll 60 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.