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.13 mi. SW. of Whitefish Dunes State Park: Sevastopol: 151-ton 2-masted scow schooner built in 1875 in Manitowoc. Hauled lumber on Lake Michigan until November 1896, when she was pushed aground by a storm while loading in Whitefish Bay.
This is a list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin. There are over 2,500 listed sites in Wisconsin. Each of the state's 72 counties has at least one listing on the National Register. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025. [1]
Several Wisconsin state parks contain resources that have been recognized on a national level. Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area, Devil's Lake State Park, and Interstate State Park are units of the Ice Age National Scientific Reserve, while the Wyalusing Hardwood Forest in Wyalusing State Park is a National Natural Landmark.
One-story limestone cabin built by Cornish lead miners in southwestern Wisconsin. Today a part of the Mineral Point Historic District. [15] Baird Law Office: Heritage Hill State Historical Park, Allouez: Green Bay: 1831 or 1835 Business Greek Revival structure built by Samuel Wooten Beall at the Main and Monroe Streets in Green Bay.
Devil's Lake State Park is located in the Baraboo Range, south of Baraboo, and covers 9,217 acres (37.30 km 2), [53] making it the largest park in the state. [54] The state park also includes the 500-foot-high (150 m) quartzite bluffs surrounding the lake, and 11 miles (18 km) of the Ice Age Trail. [55] Interstate State Park consists of two ...
The Pike Lake Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest is a 825-acre (334 ha) unit of the Wisconsin state park system. The unit is located just east of Hartford, Wisconsin on State Highway 60, on the east shore of the 446-acre (180 ha) Pike Lake. It was dedicated by Wisconsin governor Patrick J. Lucey in June 1971.
The geographical regions of Wisconsin [1]. The Western Upland is a geographical region covering much of the western half of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.It stretches from southern Polk County, Wisconsin in the north to the state border with Illinois in the south, and from Rock County in the east to the Mississippi River in the west.
Hartford is a city in Dodge and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 16,000. All of this population resided in the Washington County portion of the city.