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Map or Atlas

Map of Wisconsin

Date: 1880
Description: Map of Wisconsin including the eastern portions on Minnesota, Iowa, northern Illinois, and the western most portion of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, showing ...
Lighthouse

Sherwood Point Lighthouse

Location: North of Potawatomi State Park
Nearby City: West of Sturgeon Bay, Door County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Property Record

NE TIP SAND ISLAND

Community: Bayfield
County: Bayfield
Historic Name: SAND ISLAND LIGHT
Reference Number: 919
Historical Essay

A Brief History of Man-Made Lighting

From Whaling to Coal Burning
Discover how man-made lighting has become a common part of our everyday lives.

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