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2. Freeman and Jesse Thorp House and Cottages - Wikipedia

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   The house was built by Freeman Thorp, nephew of Fish Creek founder Asa Thorp. [2] Upon Freeman's death in a shipwreck, his widow, Jesse, opened the house to lodgers as a way to make money. After closing its doors in the 1960s, the site was renovated in 1986 and was re-opened as a bed and breakfast. LaVyrle Spencer was inspired to writer her ...

3. Fish Creek, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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   Fish Creek sits on the site of a Menominee and Ojibwa village known as Ma-go-she-kah-ning, or "trout fishing". [5] The first settler of Fish Creek was Increase Claflin and his family circa 1844, [6] but the village founder is considered to be entrepreneur Asa Thorp. Loggers and fishermen started settling in Fish Creek in 1853. [7]

4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Door County ...

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   July 3, 2013. (#13000466) 820 feet southeast of Whitefish Dunes State Park in Lake Michigan. 44°55′20″N 87°11′13″W  /  44.9222°N 87.1870°W  / 44.9222; -87.1870  (AUSTRALASIA (wooden bulk carrier) Shipwreck) Sevastopol. 285-foot bulk carrier built in 1884 in Bay City, the largest wooden ship ever built at that time.

5. Vorous General Store - Wikipedia

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   Vorous General Store. /  45.12750°N 87.24639°W  / 45.12750; -87.24639. The Vorous General Store is a historic general store in Fish Creek, Wisconsin. Levi Vorous built the store in 1895; it was the third store to open in Fish Creek. The Commercial Italianate building features a metal cornice with corner brackets and dentils as well as ...

6. Peninsula Players - Wikipedia

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   The Players was founded in 1935 by the brother and sister team of Caroline and Richard Fisher in a garden behind the Bonnie Brook motel in Fish Creek, Wisconsin. [1] In 1937 the Fishers moved the newly founded theater to the recently vacated 22-acre (89,000 m 2) Wildwood Boys Camp, along the shores of Green Bay between the towns of Egg Harbor and Fish Creek.

7. Church of the Atonement (Fish Creek, Wisconsin) - Wikipedia

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   45°07′41″N 87°14′58″W  /  45.12809°N 87.24942°W  / 45.12809; -87.24942. Built. 1896. NRHP reference No. 85000487 [1] Added to NRHP. March 7, 1985. Church of the Atonement, is an historic Carpenter Gothic Episcopal summer chapel in Fish Creek, Wisconsin, within the Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac. On March 7, 1985, it was ...