Property Record
920 SUPERIOR AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | AXELEY'S CABINS |
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| Other Name: | ROCKY RUN |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 154925 |
| Location (Address): | 920 SUPERIOR AVE |
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| County: | Bayfield |
| City: | Washburn |
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| Survey Date: | 2008 |
| Historic Use: | house |
| Architectural Style: | Rustic Style |
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| Wall Material: | Log |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | ONE OF FOUR RUSTIC STYLE HOUSES BUILT ALONG THE SHORELINE HERE IN THE EARLY 1930S AS A PRIVATE MAKE-WORK PROJECT SPONSORED BY LOCAL PHYSICIAN, DR. ALBERT AXELEY, WHO OPERATED THEM AS TOURIST CABINS. THE OTHER THREE HOUSES ALL HAVE THEIR OWN AHI NUMBERS. . |
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| Bibliographic References: | INTERVIEW WITH DON EKSTROM, THE CURRENT OWNER. JULY, 2009. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |