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1801
December 1. Federal capital moves to Washington, DC, from temporary quarters in Philadelphia.
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WISCONSIN - Ashland County

Apostle Islands Lighthouses ** (added 1977 - Building - #77000145)
N and E of Bayfield on Michigan, raspberry, Outer, Sand and Devils Islands, Bayfield
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility
Current Function: Defense, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Park

Ashland County Courthouse (added 1982 - Building - #82000628)
Also known as 1030741846;1020751833;0502783014;1031771749;0902712;02047721
201 W. 2nd St., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Wildhagen,Henry, Buemming,H.W.
Architectural Style: Beaux Arts, Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Courthouse
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-function: Courthouse

Ashland Middle School (added 1980 - Building - #80000101)
1000 Ellis Ave., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Wildhagen,Henry
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: State
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: School

Bass Island Brownstone Company Quarry ** (added 1978 - Site - #78000075)
Also known as Basswood Island Quarry
N of La Pointe on Basswood Island, La Pointe
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Industry
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: Private , State , Federal
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Extractive Facility
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Beaser School (added 1980 - Building - #80000102)
612 Beaser Ave., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Wildhagen,Henry
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: State
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: School

Coole Park Manor (added 2005 - Building - #05000529)
Also known as Chateau Madeleine
351 Old Fort Rd., LaPointe
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Wilder and Wright
Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Hotel, Single Dwelling

Ellis School (added 1980 - Building - #80000103)
310 Stuntz Ave., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Wildhagen,Henry
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: State
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: School

Hadland Fishing Camp (added 1977 - Building - #77000146)
N of La Pointe on Rocky Island, La Pointe
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Camp, Fishing Facility Or Site
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Camp, Fishing Facility Or Site

LUCERNE (Shipwreck) ** (added 1991 - Site - #91001775)
Also known as Schooner Lucerne
Address Restricted, La Pointe
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Parsons & Humble
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Engineering, Transportation
Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: State
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

La Pointe Indian Cemetery *** (added 1977 - Site - #77000028)
Also known as Old La Pointe Indian Burial Grounds
S. Old Main St., La Pointe
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance: Religion, Social History, Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation: Chippewa Indians
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Graves/Burials
Current Function: Funerary
Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Graves/Burials

La Pointe Light Station ** (added 1983 - Building - #83003366)
Long Island in Chequamagon Bay, Bayfield
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Defense, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related
Current Function: Defense, Transportation
Current Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related

LaPointe Indian Cemetery *** (added 1977 - Site - #77001665)
Also known as Old LaPointe Indian Burial Grounds
S. Old Main St., LaPointe
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance: Historic - Aboriginal, Social History, Religion, Exploration/Settlement
Cultural Affiliation: Chippewa Indian
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Cemetery
Current Function: Funerary
Current Sub-function: Cemetery

Manitou Camp (added 1983 - Building - #83003367)
Manitou Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Olson,Hjalmer, Multiple
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Camp, Fishing Facility Or Site, Secondary Structure
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Camp, Fishing Facility Or Site, Plaza

Marina Site *** (added 1978 - Site - #78000076)
Also known as Madeline Island Site 7302;Father Baraga Mission Ground
Address Restricted, La Pointe
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance: Religion, Exploration/Settlement, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation: ottawa indian, huron indian, chippewa (ojibwa)
Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1900-1750 AD, 1500-1599, 1600-1649, 1650-1699, 1750-1799
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Camp, Graves/Burials, Mortuary
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function: Cemetery

Marion Park Pavilion (added 1981 - Building - #81000032)
Marion Park, Glidden
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Huber,Frank
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Social History, Engineering, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function: Civic
Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function: Civic

Mellen City Hall (added 1979 - Building - #79000341)
Also known as Morse Town Hall
Bennett and Main Sts., Ashland
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Social History, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: City Hall
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-function: City Hall

Memorial Hall (added 1995 - Building - #95000503)
1511 Ellis Ave., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Shefchik, Thomas
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: Educational Related Housing
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: Educational Related Housing

Morty Site (47AS40) (added 1988 - Site - #88000145)
Also known as 47AS40
Address Restricted, Bayfield
Historic Significance: Information Potential
Area of Significance: Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation: Blackduck Phase, Late Woodland, Sandy Lake Phase
Period of Significance: 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1500-1599
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Camp
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park

NOQUEBAY (Schooner--Barge) Shipwreck Site ** (added 1992 - Site - #92000593)
Address Restricted, La Pointe
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Turner,Alvin A.
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance: Engineering, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: State
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Old Ashland Post Office (added 1974 - Building - #74000054)
601 West Second St., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Edbrooke,Willoughby J.
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Post Office
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

P-Flat Site (47AS47) ** (added 1988 - Site - #88000144)
Also known as 47AS47
Address Restricted, Bayfield
Historic Significance: Information Potential
Area of Significance: Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation: Early--Middle Historic, Native American
Period of Significance: 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1900-1750 AD
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Camp
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park

PRETORIA (schooner--barge) Shipwreck Site ** (added 1994 - Site - #94000835)
Also known as 47-As-191
Address Restricted, Bayfield
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event, Information Potential
Architect, builder, or engineer: Davidson, James
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Engineering
Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: State
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

R. G. STEWART (Shipwreck) (added 1991 - Site - #91001850)
Address Restricted, La Pointe
Historic Significance: Information Potential
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: State
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Underwater

Security Savings Bank (added 1974 - Building - #74000055)
212-214 W. 2nd St., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Porter,Lew Forster, Conover,Allan Darst
Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution
Current Function: Commerce/Trade

Soo Line Depot (added 1988 - Building - #88002177)
Also known as Union Depot
Third Ave. W, at Fourth St., Ashland
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related
Current Function: Work In Progress

T. H. Camp (shipwreck) ** (added 2004 - Site - #04001001)
Address Restricted, La Pointe
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce, Maritime History
Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: State
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Underwater

Trout Point Logging Camp (added 1988 - Site - #88002756)
Address Restricted, Bayfield
Historic Significance: Information Potential
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry
Cultural Affiliation: Early 20th C. Logging Camp
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Extractive Facility
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park

Union Depot (added 1979 - Building - #79000058)
Also known as Ashland Depot, Chicago & Northwest Railroad Co.
417 Chapple Ave., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Frost,Charles Sumner
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Other
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Business, Rail-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Wakefield Hall (added 1995 - Building - #95000466)
1409 Ellis Ave., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Shefchik, Thomas
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: College
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: College

West Second Street Historic District (added 1984 - District - #84003619)
Also known as NR Control Nos. 1017733800;0126820049
W. 2nd St. from Ellis Ave. to 6th Ave., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Financial Institution
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Financial Institution

Wheeler Hall, Northland College (added 1977 - Building - #77000029)
1411 Ellis Ave., Ashland
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Education
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: College
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: College

Wilmarth School (added 1980 - Building - #80000104)
913 3rd Ave. W., Ashland
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Wildhagen,Henry
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: State
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: School


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