Forest House | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Forest House

Forest House | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
The Forest House, a hotel, restaurant and stage office. It was operated by Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Dingle and was located on the corner of Third and Forest Streets where Fire Station #1 now stands. The original Forest House, built on the same location, was built in the 1840's but was removed and replaced by the structure shown in the picture in the 1860's. This one was burned in 1878 completely.
DESCRIPTION
The Forest House, a hotel, restaurant and stage office. It was operated by Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. Dingle and was located on the corner of Third and Forest Streets where Fire Station #1 now stands. The original Forest House, built on the same location, was built in the 1840's but was removed and replaced by the structure shown in the picture in the 1860's. This one was burned in 1878 completely.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:35852
Creation Date:circa 1875
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Knowlton
County:Marathon
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Place File*
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PF Knowlton.1
Original Dimensions:5.5 x 4 inches
SUBJECTS
Streets
Fences
Sidewalks
Pedestrians
Signs and signboards
Cities and towns
Restaurants
Outdoor photography
Offices
Ladders
Hotels

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