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| Date: | 1891 |
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| Description: | This map shows railroads, electric street railways, block numbers, docks, roads, parks, light houses, selected buildings, and sites for manufacturers. The ... |
| Date: | 1871 |
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| Description: | This map shows railroads, canals, towns and some lighthouses. Areas of the company lands proper, tin, iron, gold & silver, silver islet, and lead are color... |
| Location: | 2501 Canal Road |
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| Nearby City: | Sturgeon Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Date: | 1856 |
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| Description: | View looking west from Lake Michigan with several steam ships and sailing vessels in harbor. There is a lighthouse to left of center, along shoreline. |
| Date: | 07 19 1854 |
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| Description: | This map shows the shore in 1844, 1850, and 1852, the length of and proposed additions to the pier. Relief is shown by hachures and depths are shown by sou... |
| Date: | 01 04 1862 |
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| Description: | Engraving of the city of Superior and Lake Superior, also depicting railroad piers, Minnesota Point, and the steamboat "Star". The engraving appears on a l... |
| Date: | 1891 |
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| Description: | Photograph of a painting by May Conniff Frost showing the tugboat Record of the Inman Line pulling a lake schooner through rough waters into Superio... |
| Date: | 1857 |
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| Description: | This map shows lot and block numbers, streets, railroad depots, locks, bridges, dams, canals, U.S. light house, college grounds, a steam boat landing, and ... |
| Community: | Baileys Harbor |
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| County: | Door |
| Historic Name: | BAILEYS HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE |
| Reference Number: | 42860 |
| Location: | Pilot Island |
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| Nearby City: | Death's Door Passage, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Date: | 1838 |
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| Description: | Territorial seal of Wisconsin. There is a farmer in the foreground plowing behind horses, a Native American apparently heading west, a river steamboat and ... |
| Date: | 1871 |
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| Description: | Engraved view of Kenosha harbor. A group of men fish from a pier in the foreground while several boats float through the harbor. A tug is pulling a large s... |
| Location: | North of Potawatomi State Park |
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| Nearby City: | West of Sturgeon Bay, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Location: | Green Bay Yacht Club 100 Bay Beach Rd |
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| Nearby City: | Green Bay, Brown County |
| Body of water: | Green Bay |
| Location: | Ridges Road |
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| Nearby City: | Baileys Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Community: | Algoma |
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| County: | Kewaunee |
| Historic Name: | Algoma Light |
| Reference Number: | 26537 |
| Location: | North Point Island |
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| Nearby City: | Baileys Harbor, Door County |
| Body of water: | Lake Michigan |
| Community: | La Pointe |
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| County: | Ashland |
| Historic Name: | OUTER ISLAND LIGHT |
| Reference Number: | 2487 |
| Community: | La Pointe |
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| County: | Ashland |
| Historic Name: | DEVIL'S ISLAND LIGHT |
| Reference Number: | 2488 |
| Community: | La Pointe |
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| County: | Ashland |
| Historic Name: | MICHIGAN ISLAND LIGHT |
| Reference Number: | 2486 |
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