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MAPS
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal maps
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GENERAL
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An 1870 proposal to build a canal at
Sturgeon Bay
This four page pamphlet proposes the
construction of a canal at Sturgeon Bay.
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Annual Report of the
Secretary of War – 1900
A report begins on page 3659.
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Chronicling America
A set of historical newspaper articles which make
reference to the canal.
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Digital Public Library of
America
Links to historical photos and documents.
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Great Lakes-St.Lawrence
Seaway Navigation Extension: Environmental Impact
Statement, Volume 5
A brief history and description is on page 215.
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Historic Door County - The
Ship Canal video
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Proposed
Ship Canal at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
An 1870 document,
citing reasons why Congress should grant lands to aid
in its construction.
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Report
of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army – 1878
A report regarding the harbor at the entrance of the
canal begins on page 1146.
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Report of the Chief of
Engineers U.S. Army – 1905
A report begins on page 529.
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Sturgeon Bay
A brief history is on page 7, and continues on page
18. Historical photos are on pages 21 and 22; a
current aerial photo is on page 30.
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Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan Ship
Canal Historical Marker
A brief history and description of
the canal. Current photos and links to related sites.
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
Map, description, history and links
to related sites.
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
A brief history and description of the canal.
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
A historical postcard of the canal.
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
Collection
A collection of historical photos, maps and articles
about the canal. Scroll down the page to reach the
beginning of the information.
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal facts
for kids
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
Historical Images
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal North
Pierhead Light
A brief history of the light.
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Pierhead, WI
A brief history and description of
the lighthouse at the beginning of the canal. Current
photos.
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Pierhead Light
History of the canal and lighthouse,
including historical and current photos and links to
related sites.
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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
Postcard
A set of historical postcards of the canal.
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Sturgeon Bay's Waterfront
History: Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
Historical Marker
Photo and text of a marker in Door
County.
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Those Army Engineers : a
history of the Chicago District, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers - 1980
An index of references to the canal
within the document.
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Working with Water: Wisconsin
Waterways
A brief history and description is on page 29.
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