Old Ashland Post Office – Ashland, WI
N 46° 35.318 W 090° 53.379
15T E 661665 N 5161615
The Old Ashland Post Office was built in 1893 from locally mined brownstone.
Waymark Code: WMJA3R
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2013
Views: 5
Formerly the Old Ashland Post Office, the Ashland City Hall stands proud on the corner of W. 2nd St & 6th Avenue; its striking Romanesque architecture is sure to catch the attention of people driving by. It was built in 1893 from locally mined brownstone, was used first as a post office, then a vocational school, and now as city hall.
Street address: 601 West Second St Ashland, WI USA 54806
County / Borough / Parish: Ashland
Year listed: 1974
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1875-1899
Historic function: Government
Current function: government
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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