208-10 3RD AVE W | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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208-10 3RD AVE W

Architecture and History Inventory
208-10 3RD AVE W | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:GRAND OPERA HOUSE
Other Name:ASHLAND LIQUOR STORE/ASHLAND GUN SHOP
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:918
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):208-10 3RD AVE W
County:Ashland
City:Ashland
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1892
Additions:
Survey Date:1983
Historic Use:opera house/concert hall
Architectural Style:Romanesque Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect: OSCAR COBB (A)
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: West Second Street Historic District
National Register Listing Date:2/2/1984
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Historic Preservation-Public History.

DESIGNED BY CHICAGO ARCHITECT COBBNOT COMPLETED AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED OR SITED; 1893 DEPRESSION CAUSED CHANGES AND INCOMPLETE DESIGN FIRST STORY SEVERELY ALTERED [Date Cnst:CA (A)]
Bibliographic References:[A] NRHP NOMINATION FORM
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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