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William Irvine's career touches on many aspects of the logging boom that built Chippewa Falls. In 1866 at age 14 he started working with his brother-in-law [7] as a raftsman for Pound, Halbert & Company - i.e. guiding rafts of sawed logs from the sawmill that stood where Duncan Creek meets the Chippewa River downstream to places like Reads Landing, where the Chippewa joins the Mississippi.
Chippewa Falls: Old neighborhood on a bluff above the Chippewa River, with homes in various styles ranging from the 1875 brick Italianate-style Le Duc house, built by a bookkeeper for a lumber company during the boom years, to a 1951 Ranch-style house. 13: Z.C.B.J. Hall: Z.C.B.J. Hall
By 1981 it was necessary for Anna Sheeley to leave her home of 76 years. [1] In 1981, although this once handsome building was greatly in need of repair and its purpose was obsolete, the Sheeley House was structurally sound. David and Sharon Raihle were able to visualize the restoration and save one of the last boarding houses in the Chippewa ...
Jul. 24—CHIPPEWA FALLS — The Chippewa Falls City Council has approved the final plans for a new, four-story hotel to be constructed along the south side of Chippewa Crossing on the east side ...
Sheboygan Falls: This block within a bend of the Sheboygan River was once the first permanent settlement in Sheboygan County, clustered around a mill. [19] It consists of the 1837 Mill House, [20] the 1842 Charles Cole home, the 1846 Cole Brothers house, [21] the 1846 Thorp Hotel, [22] and the 1848 Cole Store [23] - all in Greek Revival style. 10
After James's death, Justine sold the house in 1887 to Irish immigrant Edward Rutledge, vice-president of the Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company and an assistant to Frederick Weyerhaeuser. In 1888 Rutledge altered the mansion to its present appearance. In 1915 the house was sold to Dayton E. Cook, a prominent lawyer and county judge.