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St. Croix Dam and Lake Gordon

Date: 
Description: The St. Croix Dam at Lake Gordon. Men are walking across the dam.
Photograph

Gordon Dam

Date: 1940
Description: Aerial view, looking upstream, of water flowing through a dam. On the reverse of the print is written: "Dam built by WPA on site of old logging dam on the ...
Historical Essay

Gordon

Origin of Gordon, Wisconsin
Discover the history of Gordon, Wisconsin.
Photograph

Dam Dedication Ceremony

Date: 07 06 1937
Description: Dedication ceremony for the dam on the St. Croix River that is now part of the Gordon Dam County Park. Construction on this dam was begun as a WPA project...
National or State Registers Record

13393 S St Croix Rd

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Thompson, A.D., Cabin
Reference Number: 100007979
National or State Registers Record

9717 Cty Rd Y

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Gordon, Antoine and Sarah, House
Reference Number: 100007769
Photograph

Buckhorn Tavern

Date: 1949
Description: Customers sitting at the bar in the Buckhorn Tavern. There are five mounted deerheads above the bar. The bartender is standing behind the bar.
Photograph

W.I. Wilkie Lumber Company with Truck

Date: 1942
Description: A group of men load cut logs onto the back of an International truck in a wooded area. The writing on the truck cab reads: "W.I. Wilkie Lumber Co. Smithto...
Photograph

Fishing on Gordon Dam

Date: 1907
Description: Howard T. fishing from Gordon Dam on the St. Croix River.
Photograph

Doc Copeland Fishing

Date: 1907
Description: Ernest Copeland standing on a rock while fishing near Gordon Dam. He is wearing pajamas and a hat.
Postcard

Greetings from Gordon, Wisconsin

Date: 
Description: Color aerial postcard view of Gordon, with the St. Croix Flowage and the St. Croix River, and surrounding forests. Caption reads: "Greetings from Gordon, W...
Property Record

9718 E COUNTY ROAD Y

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: ST. ANTHONY DE PADUA CATHOLIC CHURCH
Reference Number: 143801
Property Record

WEST MAIL RD

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Gibson Cabin
Reference Number: 142502
Property Record

STH 77

Community: Gordon
County: Ashland
Historic Name: Day Dam
Reference Number: 151661
Property Record

13393 S St Croix Road

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: A.D. Thompson Cabin
Reference Number: 15911
Property Record

14418 S Packer Ave

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Art Nelson's Shell Station
Reference Number: 245931
Property Record

GORDON STATION

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Gordon Ranger Station
Reference Number: 76173
Property Record

STATE HIGHWAY 13

Community: Gordon
County: Ashland
Historic Name: ERICKSON BARN
Reference Number: 11
Property Record

61503 STH 77

Community: Gordon
County: Ashland
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 153685
Property Record

NE CNR OF COUNTY HIGHWAY Y AND LOWER OX LAKE RD, 3.25 MI E OF COUNTY HIGHWAY G

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: EDMOND SCHOOL
Reference Number: 15912

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