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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Ashland County

 
Clickable Map of Ashland County, Wisconsin and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Ashland County, WI (23) Bayfield County, WI (27) Iron County, WI (34) Price County, WI (7) Sawyer County, WI (9) Gogebic County, MI (14) Ontonagon County, MI (5) Cook County, MN (50) Lake County, MN (68)  AshlandCounty(23) Ashland County (23)  BayfieldCounty(27) Bayfield County (27)  IronCounty(34) Iron County (34)  PriceCounty(7) Price County (7)  SawyerCounty(9) Sawyer County (9)  GogebicCountyMichigan(14) Gogebic County (14)  OntonagonCounty(5) Ontonagon County (5)  CookCountyMinnesota(50) Cook County (50)  LakeCounty(68) Lake County (68)
Ashland is the county seat for Ashland County
Adjacent to Ashland County, Wisconsin
Bayfield County (27)  ►
Iron County (34)  ►
Price County (7)  ►
Sawyer County (9)  ►
Gogebic County, Michigan (14)  ►
Ontonagon County, Michigan (5)  ►
Cook County, Minnesota (50)  ►
Lake County, Minnesota (68)  ►
 
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1 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Ashland — Doctor Edwin Ellis — 1824 - 1903 — Father of Ashland —
On Stuntz Avenue at 3rd Street East, on the right when traveling south on Stuntz Avenue.
2 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Ashland — 304 — Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy —
On Lake Shore Drive East (U.S. 2) 0.1 miles west of 20th Avenue East, on the right when traveling west.
3 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Ashland — 224 — Northland College —
On Ellis Avenue (State Highway 13) north of 16th Street east, on the right when traveling north.
4 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Ashland — 6 — Radisson-Groseilliers Fort —
On Lake Shore Drive West (U.S. 2) at Turner Road, on the right when traveling west on Lake Shore Drive West.
5 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Ashland — Schooner Lucerne — Historic Shipwreck — Wisconsin’s Maritime Trails —
Near Lake Shore Drive East (U.S. 2) 0.1 miles east of 15th Avenue East.
6 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Ashland — Security Savings Bank —
On Main Street West east of 3rd Avenue West, on the right when traveling east.
7 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Ashland — Soo Line Decapod - 950 —
On Depot Drive at 3rd Avenue West, on the left when traveling north on Depot Drive.
8 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Glidden — Glidden State Bank —
On East First Street (County Highway N) east of North Grant Street, on the left when traveling east.
9 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Glidden — 54 — Great Divide —
On State Highway 13 2 miles north of State Highway 77, on the left when traveling north.
10 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Glidden — World's Largest White Pine Log — Biggest & Last Sleigh Hauled Log —
On East First Street (County Highway N) at North Grant Street on East First Street.
11 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe — Early Vessels — Wisconsin's Maritime Trails —
On Fort Road 0.5 miles south of Ferry Dock, on the right when traveling south.
12 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe — Gidanamikaagoo omaa Mooningwanekaaning —
On Town Park Circle east of Big Bay Road, on the left when traveling east.
13 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe — Human History at Big Bay —
On Town Park Circle east of Big Bay Road.
14 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe — La Pointe Indian Cemetery —
On Chief Buffalo Lane west of Old Fort Road, on the left when traveling north.
15 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe — 108 — Madeline Island — Known to the Ojibway Indians as Moningwunakauning, "The Home of The Golden Breasted Woodpecker"
On Bayfield - La Pointe Avenue at Colonel Woods Avenue (County Route H), on the left when traveling north on Bayfield - La Pointe Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
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16 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe — Michel Cadotte —
On Old Fort Road north of Capser Road, on the right when traveling south.
17 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe — 608 — Mooningwaanikaaning —
On Colonel Woods Avenue.
18 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe — Site of First Catholic Church —
On Chief Buffalo Ln. north of 17th St., on the right when traveling north.
19 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, La Pointe, Big Bay State Park — Blow Down Area —
On the Lagoon Ridges Trail, on the right when traveling north.
20 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Mellen — Jeanne D'Arc Willow —
On State Highway 77 near Fayette Avenue.
21 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Mellen — Legend of Mellen —
Near POW/MIA Memorial Highway (State Highway 13) at Fayette Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
22 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Mellen — The Vietnam Memorial Tree —
Near POW/MIA Memorial Highway (State Highway 13) at Fayette Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
23 ► Wisconsin, Ashland County, Odanah — 70 — The Bad River
On U.S. 2 at Old Odanah Road, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 2. Reported permanently removed.
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026