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| Date: | 1882 |
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| Description: | This map of Cedarburg is a bird's-eye map with an inset of Cedarburg Brewery. Relief is shown pictorially and the map includes an index to buildings. |
| Date: | 1884 |
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| Description: | A distant view of St. Mary's Church. Looking north from the corner of Main and Franklin Streets. |
| Brief description of Wisconsin's Blizzard of 1881 also called the "Big Snow of '81." |
| Learn about the Slovenians who settled in cities in the southern and eastern parts of the state in large numbers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
| Location: | Fourteen miles north of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in Donges Bay, just north of Fox Point. |
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| Ship Master: | Captain Charles Morrison was the first master. Captain Peterson was the final master. |
| Nearby City: | Fox Point, Ozaukee County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Blew ashore 12 miles north of Milwaukee. Brendon Baillod states " What are believed to be the ship's remains lie just south of parking lot of Virmond Park on the beach buried under the bluff with coal and a salvage cart buried near the keel. After storms, the wreckage is sometimes exposed.". |
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| Ship Master: | Captain John Griffin |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
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