612 W RIDGE AVE (AKA 20286 RIDGE AVE) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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612 W RIDGE AVE (AKA 20286 RIDGE AVE)

Architecture and History Inventory
612 W RIDGE AVE (AKA 20286 RIDGE AVE) | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Ole F. Myhre House
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:51778
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):612 W RIDGE AVE (AKA 20286 RIDGE AVE)
County:Trempealeau
City:Galesville
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1905
Additions:
Survey Date:1981
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Queen Anne
Structural System:Unknown
Wall Material:Concrete
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Ridge Avenue Historic District
National Register Listing Date:9/18/1984
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:Multiple Resources of Galesville
NOTES
Additional Information:An excellent example of a prevalent style in Galesville, this Queen Anne house has a ballustraded and columned porch wrapping its southeast corner, a turret with a conical roof, and a coach house with cross-pieces to match those on the house. Ole F. Myhre was a co-founder and proprietor of the Gilbertson-Myhre Co. on the Square in Galesville.
Bibliographic References:A. Field Observation. B. Wisconsin Industrial Review Galesville Edition, August 1913. C. Galesville City Directories.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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