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Adge from a 1970 real estate ad in the Door County Advocate. In 2019 figures, real estate and leasing was the largest sector of the county's economy. The economy of Door County is similar to that of Bayfield, Iron, Oneida, Sawyer, and Vilas counties. These six northern Wisconsin counties have been categorized as having "forestry-related tourism ...
0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of the entrance of North Bay, Door County in Lake Michigan Coordinates missing: Liberty Grove vicinity: The Boaz was built by Amos Stoakes of Sheboygan in 1869 as an 83-foot 3-masted wooden schooner with a single centerboard. It spent its life carrying lumber around southern 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 ...
DOOR COUNTY - It's show cars and classic cars (twice, actually), artistic fish, parades, apples, lighthouses, pumpkins, races and pingpong balls. ... 7120 Horseshoe Bay Road, and the Seaquist ...
Artisan Orchard Hard Cider – Absecon, Cranford, Chester, Freehold, Hammonton, Jobstown, Lambertsville, Mt Holly, Wyckoff Beach Bee Meadery – Long Branch Burnt Mills Cider – Bedminster
Door County's final Affordability Index number was 35.22, sandwiched between Marathon County's 35.56 and Wood County's 35.11 in state rankings. Grant County, in the southwesternmost corner of ...
Orange County Fire Authority firefighters work to protect homes in the Orchard Hills neighborhood of Irvine during the Silverado fire in October 2020. All of them would.
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.