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END COUNTY HIGHWAY ZZ | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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END COUNTY HIGHWAY ZZ

Architecture and History Inventory
END COUNTY HIGHWAY ZZ | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Rowley's Bay Pier
Other Name:Wagon Trail Resort Pier (DNR)
Contributing:
Reference Number:120232
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):END COUNTY HIGHWAY ZZ
County:Door
City:
Township/Village:Liberty Grove
Unincorporated Community:Rowley's Bay
Town:32
Range:28
Direction:E
Section:25
Quarter Section:
Quarter/Quarter Section:
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1870
Additions:
Survey Date:1998
Historic Use:dock/pier/marina
Architectural Style:NA (unknown or not a building)
Structural System:
Wall Material:Earth
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:Earthen embankment projecting into harbor. Most of the original pier elements have been replaced or have deteriorated.

Believed to have been originally built by Samuel A. Rogers in 1876. Used to load lumber destined for Chicago and Milwaukee.
Bibliographic References:
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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