Property Record
619 9TH AVE W
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | JOSEPH W. COCHRANE HOUSE |
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| Reference Number: | 4334 |
| Location (Address): | 619 9TH AVE W |
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| County: | Ashland |
| City: | Ashland |
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| Year Built: | 1890 |
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| Survey Date: | 19752016 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Queen Anne |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Large, complex, and richly decorated Queen Anne style house with large shingled gables with small rectangular windows, front veranda and other stylistic features from Shingle style but house does not surpass the similarly styled house at 723 Chapple Avenue (23-24). 2016: Porch balustrade alterations and re-shingle job covers some of the original detailing. |
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| Bibliographic References: | Photo and short history included in Sharon Manthei, Ashland: Oh How You've Changed (Ashland, WI: Ashland Historical Society, 2003), page 20. Cochrane was the president and manager of the Keystone Lumber Co.; he would later become the president of the Northern National Bank. He died in 1914. Since that time it has served as a rest home and later as a halfway house associated with the Memorial Medical Center. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |