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NRHP reference No. 74000330. Added to NRHP. December 31, 1974. The Merrimac Ferry is a cable ferry that crosses the Wisconsin River between Columbia and Sauk Counties in Wisconsin. Its western point is located near the village of Merrimac on State Highway 113 and United States Bicycle Route 30. The eastern point is located in Okee, Wisconsin.
708 (2010) Washington Island. Washington Island is an island of the state of Wisconsin situated in Lake Michigan. Lying about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of the tip of the Door Peninsula, it is part of Door County, Wisconsin. [ 1 ] The island has a year-round population of 708 people according to the 2010 census.
Chambers Island, named in honor of Col. Talbot Chambers, is a 2,834 acre (4.428 sq. mi.) island in Green Bay, about 7 miles (11 km) off the coast of the Door Peninsula, near Gibraltar, Wisconsin. It is part of the Town of Gibraltar in Door County .
The Madeline Island Museum documents the island's history, and is located near the ferry dock. La Pointe is a town in Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. The town includes all of the Apostle Islands except for the westernmost four, which lie in the towns of Bayfield and Russell in Bayfield County. While the area encompassing the Town of ...
Washington Island, Doty Island, Madeline Island, French Island. Administration. United States. State. Wisconsin. The following is a list of named islands of the state of Wisconsin. According to the USGS, there are 431 named islands, [ 1] and many more unnamed ones among Wisconsin's 15,074 lakes. [ 2] Wisconsin borders both Lake Michigan and ...
643 ft (196 m) Established. 1963. Governing body. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Big Bay State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, United States, on Madeline Island, the largest of 22 Apostle Islands in Lake Superior. [1] The 2,350-acre (951 ha) park has picturesque sandstone bluffs and caves and a 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) sand beach.
Location. Lake Superior. Coordinates. 46°57′55″N 90°39′51″W / 46.96528°N 90.66417°W / 46.96528; -90.66417. The Apostle Islands are a group of 22 islands in Lake Superior, off the Bayfield Peninsula in northern Wisconsin. [1] The majority of the islands are located in Ashland County —only Sand, York, Eagle, and ...
Area code. 920. GNIS feature ID. 1584512. Detroit Harbor is an unincorporated community located in the Town of Washington Island on Washington Island in Door County, Wisconsin. [ 1] The Washington Island Ferry runs scheduled passenger service to Northport from Detroit Harbor. [ 2] Detroit Harbor is also home to a United States Post Office and ...