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Property Record

709 MACARTHUR AVE

Historic Name:
FRANK AND EMMA HARVILLE HOUSE
Other Name:
Reference Number:
734

Property Location

Location (Address)
709 MACARTHUR AVE
County
Ashland
City/Village
Ashland
Township
Unincorporated community
Town
Range
Direction
Section
Quarter Section
Quarter Quarter Section

Property Features

Year Built
1888
Additions
Survey Date
1982,2012
Historic Use
Architectural Style
Structural System
Wall Material
Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect
Other Buildings On Site
Demolished
No
Demolished Date
Additional Comments
A Late Picturesque style house with a double front gable projecting from rear central gable, all of which projects from rear gabled block with a bay window. This and neighbor to north at 707 MacArthur were once identical but both have been altered.
Bibliographic References
Tax rolls indicate the house was built between 1888 and 1889 and deeds note the transfer from the Osborn Home Association to Frank Harville on 10 August 1888, Vol. 38, page 90, Doc. #9578.

National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings

National/State Register Listing Name
Chapple and MacArthur Avenues Residential Historic District
National Register Listing Date
May 27, 2014
State Register Listing Date
Aug 23, 2013
Contributing
No
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