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Ashland

The name that recurs most in the Ashland records is Henry Wildhagen, on 5 listings. The 1890s account for more of that work than any other decade. 3 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Old Ashland Post Office, added Jan 21, 1974.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

17
Listings
3
Historic districts
1974
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedOld Ashland Post Office · Jan 21, 1974
Oldest construction dateLewis C. and Caroline Wilmarth House · built 1885

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 13 of the 17 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Neoclassical 2Queen Anne style 2Romanesque Revival 2Beaux-Arts 1Colonial Revival 1Georgian Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 10 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Ashland County Courthouse▾1982
Address
201 W. 2nd St., Ashland
Listed
Mar 9, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82000628
Built
1915
Style
Beaux-Arts
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ashland County Courthouse
Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light▾2007
Address
Breakwater's NW end in Chequamegon Bay, 2 mi. N of Bay City Ck. mouth, Ashland vicinity
Listed
Mar 1, 2007
Listed for
Maritime history, Transportation, Architecture, Engineering
Significance
Local
Reference
07000103
Built
1915
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light
Beaser School▾1980
Address
612 Beaser Ave., Ashland
Listed
Jul 17, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80000102
Built
1895
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beaser School
Chapple and MacArthur Avenues Residential Historic District▾2014
Address
507-1023 Chapple, 600-810, 814 & 822 MacArthur Aves., 618-622, 700-722 9th Ave., W., 706-721 6th St., W., Ashland
Listed
May 27, 2014
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
14000266
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chapple and MacArthur Avenues Residential Historic District
Ellis School▾1980
Address
310 Stuntz Ave., Ashland
Listed
Jul 17, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80000103
Built
1900
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ellis School
Fifield Place Historic District▾·
Address
110 North Ellis Ave., 2-5 and 7 Fifield Row, Ashland
Listed for
Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
100009305
Contributing
6 buildings, 1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Mellen City Hall▾1979
Address
Bennett and Main Sts., Ashland
Listed
Sep 20, 1979
Listed for
Politics and government, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Morse Town Hall
Reference
79000341
Built
1896
Style
Queen Anne style, Victorian architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mellen City Hall
Memorial Hall▾1995
Address
1511 Ellis Ave., Ashland
Listed
Apr 27, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000503
Style
Tudor Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Memorial Hall
Old Ashland Post Office▾1974
Address
601 West Second St., Ashland
Listed
Jan 21, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
74000054
Built
1893
Style
Romanesque architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Ashland Post Office
Security Savings Bank▾1974
Address
212-214 W. 2nd St., Ashland
Listed
Dec 27, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
74000055
Built
1889
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Security Savings Bank
Soo Line Depot▾1988
Address
Third Ave. W, at Fourth St., Ashland
Listed
Nov 3, 1988
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Union Depot
Reference
88002177
Built
1889
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture, Richardsonian Romanesque
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Soo Line Depot
Union Depot▾1979
Address
417 Chapple Ave., Ashland
Listed
Mar 23, 1979
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Ashland Depot, Chicago & Northwest Railroad Co.
Reference
79000058
Built
1900
Style
Queen Anne style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Union Depot
Wakefield Hall▾1995
Address
1409 Ellis Ave., Ashland
Listed
May 4, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000466
Built
1941
Style
Georgian Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wakefield Hall
West Second Street Historic District▾1984
Address
W. 2nd St. from Ellis Ave. to 6th Ave., Ashland
Listed
Feb 2, 1984
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
NR Control Nos. 1017733800
Reference
84003619
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
West Second Street Historic District
Wheeler Hall, Northland College▾1977
Address
1411 Ellis Ave., Ashland
Listed
Sep 13, 1977
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Reference
77000029
Built
1893
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Wheeler Hall, Northland College
Wilmarth School▾1980
Address
913 3rd Ave. W., Ashland
Listed
Jul 17, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80000104
Built
1895
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wilmarth School
Lewis C. and Caroline Wilmarth House▾2013
Address
622 Chapple Ave., Ashland
Listed
Jan 29, 2013
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Ashland General Hospital
Reference
12001252
Built
1885
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Wilmarth, Lewis C. and Caroline, House

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