Property Record
220 W 2ND ST N
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Gerard Hotel |
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| Other Name: | Gerard Hotel |
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| Reference Number: | 20657 |
| Location (Address): | 220 W 2ND ST N |
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| County: | Rusk |
| City: | Ladysmith |
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| Year Built: | 1901 |
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| Additions: | 1905 |
| Survey Date: | 1975 |
| Historic Use: | lodging-hotel |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Clapboard |
| Architect: | E.M. Worden-1905 |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| 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, State Historic Preservation Office. Built for C.K. Gerard. Awning was added onto the north end of the hotel in 1905; building was renamed "The New Gerard".[A] LARGE 40 ROOM HOTEL. GABLED DORMERS W/MOULDED RETURNED EAVES. POLYGONAL 2 STORY BAY W/PAVILION ROOF. DORIC PORCH W/MOULDED EAVE ON FIELDSTONE FOUNDATION. TRANSOMED DOORS. |
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| Bibliographic References: | [A] Ladysmith News, 7/9/1992. The Improvement Bulletin 5/27/1905. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |