ExhibitsAshland Historical Society Museum
The ore dock display is a staple feature of Ashland s past and of the history contained in this region. The five ore docks that once lined Ashland s shore of Chequamegon Bay are highlighted throughout the display which presents information on all of the different lines and companies that built maintained and ran the docks.
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Ashland Ore Dock. Wed 2019-12-11 16 11 — MILW155. SceneryStructures A friend and I are going to be making a model of the Ashland ore dock that was located in Ashland Wisconsin until it was torn down. So far we have gotten 195 original blueprints of the dock and the approach. We have decided to build the dock out of plaster and styrene
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Ashland Ore Dock. Wed 2019-12-11 16 11 — MILW155. SceneryStructures A friend and I are going to be making a model of the Ashland ore dock that was located in Ashland Wisconsin until it was torn down. So far we have gotten 195 original blueprints of the dock and the approach. We have decided to build the dock out of plaster and styrene
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For those that like to see a dock similar to the one in Ashland in operation there are still a few that will be around for many years to come. The CN still uses it s ore dock in Duluth as well as ones in Two Harbors. The LS I railroad still uses it s oredock up in Marquette Michigan.
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Nov 30 2016 · The Ashland Ore Dock and associated upland areas conforms to the City of Ashland Comprehensive Plan and Waterfront Development Plan and brings the process of redevelopment of the four target
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Kreher RV Park is centrally located along the Waterfront Trail the historic Ashland Ore dock and right next to a boat launch site for easy access. Reservations. Kreher Park operates on a "first come first served" system. Reservations for month long camping only. Please call the Parks and Recreation office at 715-682-7059 for information
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Ashland was fortunate to escape the ravages of large city destroying fires experienced by most other pioneer communities. Ashland s most serious fires of the horse and buggy days occurred on the ore docks. In 1890 two firemen were killed and two seriously injured in a dock fire.
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Apr 12 2017 · Took the Typhoon H Pro to Ashland WI to check out an old Iron Ore Dock that is now home to hungry eagles looking for an easy meal.
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The ore dock display is a staple feature of Ashland s past and of the history contained in this region. The five ore docks that once lined Ashland s shore of Chequamegon Bay are highlighted throughout the display which presents information on all of the different lines and companies that built maintained and ran the docks.
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The ore was bought to Ashland from the mines by rail and it was here that the ore was transferred to the great lakes ore boats. A train of railroad cars filled with ore was pulled on to the top of the dock and dumped its cargo into the 300 storage "pockets" underneath the rails.
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Ashland Ore Dock Demolition . This photo was taken on August 28th 2012. The ore dock has been an Ashland icon since it s construction in 1916. It was in operation until the mid 1960 s for loading iron ore onto lake freighters.
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Kreher RV Park is centrally located along the Waterfront Trail the historic Ashland Ore dock and right next to a boat launch site for easy access. Reservations. Kreher Park operates on a "first come first served" system. Reservations for month long camping only. Please call the Parks and Recreation office at 715-682-7059 for information
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Nov 30 2016 · The Ashland Ore Dock and associated upland areas conforms to the City of Ashland Comprehensive Plan and Waterfront Development Plan and brings the process of redevelopment of the four target
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Buy ashland metal prints from our community of independent artists. All ashland metal prints are produced using 1/8th inch thick aluminum ship within 48 hours and include a 30-day money-back guarantee. With thousands of ashland metal prints to choose from you re sure to find an incredible work of art to modernize any home or office.
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The SOO ore dock at Ashland stands as a monument of a long gone era on September 18 1981. I could only imagine geeps struggling to place loads up here but even though it hadn t been used since the 60 s it still presented a captivating sight in the 80 s.
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The first ore dock in Ashland was built by the Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western Railway in 1884-1885. Specifications were 1405 ft. long 46 ft. wide 40 ft. high trestle approach 950 ft. 234 pockets 117 each side 4 tracks on the dock capacity of 25 000 tons of ore.
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Design PrinciplesOre Dock • Create a tourist destination with a regional draw that celebrates Ashland s industrial past and Lake Superior s national role in shipping and mining. • Relocate the current RV Camping Area to open this unique City-owned park area to all Ashland resi-dents and support the Ore Dock museum concept
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The ore dock at Ashland. The railroad trestle leading to the Soo line ore dock . Details. Attraction. Description. Construction of the Ore Dock began in 1916. Originally constructed at 900 feet in length a 1 925 addition brought the dock to its present length of 1 800 feet. At 80 feet high by 59 feet wide it is the largest concrete structure
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Shop for ashland art prints from our community of independent artists and iconic brands. Each ashland art print is produced using archival inks ships within 48 hours and comes with a 30-day money back guarantee Customize your ashland print with hundreds of different frames and mats if desired.
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Until the mid-1960s iron ore mined in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan was shipped from this dock. At one time there were five such docks in Ashland. The remaining concrete base of the once massive structure is currently being developed as a public space and potential fishing pier.
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Aug 15 2019 · Ore dock transformation ongoing in Ashland . August 15 2019 9 46 pm Dan Wolfe Great Summer Getaway Northwest Wisconsin Top Stories. Ashland WI — In many ways Ashland s identity is most closely tied to its century old ore dock. It was one of many that helped the city s industrial economy thrive back in the day.
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2021 Ashland High School All-Class Reunion T-Shirt. Please select Color Purple or Gray and Size S M L XL 2X 3X 4X or 5X. T-shirts made locally. All orders must be placed by Tuesday June 15 2021. All orders must be picked-up at the Ashland Historical Society Museum in Ashland WI on Thursday July 15 from 10 AM to 6 PM or Friday July
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Ashland Oredock Redevelopment Ashland Wisconsin. 625 likes. The 2 000 long 66 wide base of the Ashland Oredock is envisioned to be the shining jewel of the City s recreational areas along the
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Mural #4 Ore Dock Mural. 301 West Main Street Summer 2009-2010 Completed 2010. This mural depicts the Ashland Ore Dock which was built in 1916. This monumental structure measured out at 1 800 feet. It was the largest concrete dock in the world.
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About the Dock. Located at the base of Stuntz Avenue near Water Street The Ashland Ore Dock is envisioned to be the crown jewel of the City s numerous open spaces and recreational areas along the waterfront and has been a place of strong community identity since its construction in the early 1900s.
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Answer 1 of 3 The last update on the status of the ore dock I found was from this June which was an article that stated the contractor had yet to actually start demolition. Have they started I came across it Ashland. Ashland Tourism Ashland Hotels Ashland Bed and Breakfast Ashland Vacation Rentals Ashland Packages Flights to Ashland
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Ore Dock Status Aug 13 2012 Ashland Wi Jun 02 2008 See All Ashland Conversations. Ashland Hotels and Places to Stay. Quality Inn Ashland. 235 Reviews . View Hotel. Ashland WI . AmericInn by Wyndham Ashland. 759 Reviews . View Hotel. Ashland WI . Super 8 by Wyndham Ashland. 514 Reviews . View Hotel. Ashland WI . Second Wind Country Inn.
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Ashland Oredock Redevelopment Ashland Wisconsin. 625 likes. The 2 000 long 66 wide base of the Ashland Oredock is envisioned to be the shining jewel of the City s recreational areas along the
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Sep 24 2019 · The concrete structure of the ore dock in Ashland glows as the sun sets across Lake Superior s Chequamegon Bay. This is the oldest section of the dock that was built in 1916 and then lengthened to 1 800 feet in 1925.
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May 28 2017 · Later iron ore was mined in the Gogebic range near Hurley and companies began building large ore docks in Chequamegon Bay. Lumbering played out by 1930 and iron ore mining ended in the 1960s
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