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Door Gông (Wisconsin) Usage on ceb.wikipedia.org Door County; Usage on ce.wikipedia.org Дор (гуо, Висконсин) Usage on cy.wikipedia.org Door County, Wisconsin; Rhestr o Siroedd Wisconsin; Usage on de.wikipedia.org Liste der Countys in Wisconsin; Door County; Liste der Einträge im National Register of Historic Places im Door County
GREEN BAY shipwreck (sloop) November 18, 2009 : In Green Bay, four miles off Sturgeon Bay: Sevastopol: Remains of an unidentified commercial freighting sloop from circa 1840 to 1860 - the only wreck of this type in Wisconsin waters. [44] 32: HANOVER (schooner) Shipwreck: October 5, 2015 : 1.75 mi. NW. of Fish Cr.
The name of the peninsula and the county comes from the name of a route between Green Bay and Lake Michigan. Humans, whether Native Americans, early explorers, or American ship captains, have been well aware of the dangerous water passage that lies between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island, connecting the bay to the rest of Lake Michigan.
Door County's name came from Porte des Morts ("Death's Door"), the passage between the tip of Door Peninsula and Washington Island. [5] The name "Death's Door" came from Native American tales, heard by early French explorers and published in greatly embellished form by Hjalmar Holand, which described a failed raid by the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) tribe to capture Washington Island from the rival ...
Tank Cottage is located within Heritage Hill State Historical Park in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 [1] and may be the oldest building in Wisconsin. [2] [a]
Protected areas of Door County, Wisconsin (18 P) This page was last edited on 30 March 2013, at 04:08 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...