Property Record
617 7TH ST W
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Ernest D. and Grace Perkins House |
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| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 341 |
| Location (Address): | 617 7TH ST W |
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| County: | Ashland |
| City: | Ashland |
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| Year Built: | 1891 |
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| Survey Date: | 2012 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Shingle Style |
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| Wall Material: | Wood Shingle |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Chapple and MacArthur Avenues Residential Historic District |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 5/27/2014 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 8/23/2013 |
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| Additional Information: | Prominent and massive Shingle Style (with Colonial Revival influence) house with large flared and shingled front end gable with a pent roof and circular shingle motif above. Second story includes central bay window and is entirely shingled. First floor altered, but retains stained glass. |
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| Bibliographic References: | The property was purchased by the Perkins' in 1891 (46/60, #16161); Perkins, a physician, is identified as living there as of the 1891-92 directory. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |