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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OU9_steamer-frank-o-connor_Baileys-Harbor-WI.html
Type: wooden bulk carrier
Built: 1892 as City of Naples,
James Davidson, West Bay City, Mich.
Sank: Oct. 2, 1919
Length: 301' Beam 42.5'
Cargoes: grain, coal, and iron ore
Propulsion: triple-expansion steam engine; propeller
Depth [of wreck…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OTR_august-zahn-residence_Baileys-Harbor-WI.html
This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OTL_8064-hwy-57_Baileys-Harbor-WI.html
Now known as the Hjertehjem Shop, Roger Eatough also built this original building, the south part, in 1885. The foundation of chipped stone is no longer visible. The original part was used as a drug store, furniture store, a mortuary, and the post…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OTJ_8068-hwy-57_Baileys-Harbor-WI.html
Nathan Nichols (the north building) was formerly two buildings, now connected, that were built by Roger Eatough (owner of the Globe Hotel). The little house in the rear was built as a residence and was built in 1890. The building to the north was …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EXX_baileys-harbor-town-marina_Baileys-Harbor-WI.html
On the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan, Baileys Harbor was the first established village on the Door Peninsula. In 1848, Captain Justice Bailey was seeking refuge from a ferocious storm and came ashore in the sheltered harbor. Discovering abunda…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ESA_schooner-christina-nilsson_Baileys-Harbor-WI.html
Type: wooden schooner Built: 1871, Hanson & Scove, Manitowoc, Wis. Sank: Oct. 24, 1884 Length: 139.4' Beam 26'Cargoes: pig iron Propulsion: sail, three-masted Depth of wreckage: 15' Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ8V_baileys-harbor-lower-range-light_Baileys-Harbor-WI.html
This lower rangelight and the upper rangelight residence, 950 feet inland, were built by the U.S. Lighthouse Service in 1869. The upper rangelight also served as the lighthouse keepers residence and is 15 feet taller than the lower tower. this ena…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHPJ_halfway-to-the-north-pole_Baileys-Harbor-WI.html
The 45th parallel (45 Degrees North Latitude) runs through a point one half mile south of this wayside (intersection of Hwy. 57 and Logerquist Road). This is the geographical midpoint between the equator and North Pole. But, because the earth is s…