Mindoro Cut - Mindoro, Wisconsin - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

The cut, located at the highest point on state highway 108 between Mindoro and West Salem, is 74 feet deep and 25 feet wide. It was hand-hewn out of hard rock in 1907-08. All work was completed with only horse-drawn equipment and hand tools. As far as known it is the second largest hand-hewn cut in the nation.

Street address: WI 108, bet. Mindoro and West Salem Mindoro, WI USA 54644 County / Borough / Parish: La Crosse County Year listed: 2007 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Engineering, Transportation Periods of significance: 1900-1925 Historic function: Transportation Current function: Transportation Privately owned?: no Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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