Property Record
55780 GEORGE LAKE RD
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | ISLAND LAKE CAMP |
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| Other Name: | GRAY-MCCORMICK ISLAND LAKE CAMP |
| Contributing: | |
| Reference Number: | 1034 |
| Location (Address): | 55780 GEORGE LAKE RD |
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| County: | Bayfield |
| City: | |
| Township/Village: | Barnes |
| Unincorporated Community: | |
| Town: | 45 |
| Range: | 9 |
| Direction: | W |
| Section: | 18 |
| Quarter Section: | NW |
| Quarter/Quarter Section: | NW |
| Year Built: | 1890 |
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| Additions: | |
| Survey Date: | 1977 |
| Historic Use: | resort/camp building |
| Architectural Style: | Rustic Style |
| Structural System: | |
| Wall Material: | Log |
| Architect: | |
| Other Buildings On Site: | |
| Demolished?: | No |
| Demolished Date: |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Island Lake Camp |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 3/12/1982 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 1/1/1989 |
| National Register Multiple Property Name: |
| 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, Division of Historic Preservation. DOG TROT CABIN THE 1ST OF 7 LOG STRUCTURES BUILT WHILE OWNED BY DR. GRAY. SADDLE NOTCHED ROUND LOG CONSTRUCTION. LOG BLDGS OF VARIOUS TYPES AND DATES OF CONSTRUCTION. ARCHITECT PURCELL'S ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE ATTRIBUTED TO THIS RETREAT. |
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| Bibliographic References: | [A] NRHP NOMINATION FORM |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |