19 N FRONT ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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19 N FRONT ST

Architecture and History Inventory
19 N FRONT ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Henry Johnson Fish Manufacturing
Other Name:THE DOCK SHOP
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:1382
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):19 N FRONT ST
County:Bayfield
City:Bayfield
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1911
Additions:
Survey Date:1983
Historic Use:fishing shed
Architectural Style:Front Gabled
Structural System:
Wall Material:Board
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Bayfield Historic District
National Register Listing Date:11/25/1980
State Register Listing Date:1/1/1989
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:A 'site file' exists for this property named 'Bayfield Historic District'. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. LONG SHED NEAR WATERFRONT NOW WITH RETAIL SHOP AT ONE END. BAYFIELD SURVEY FORM (07/1974): General Comments: -the rear elevation rises 1-1/2 story from the wharf -interesting windows have been installed on the rear elevation This building was used for storing fish nets, drying reels, barrels and boats awaiting repair. Johnson was a turn-of-the-century fisherman who occupied the building for many years.
Bibliographic References:Brownstone & Bargeboard, A Guide to Bayfield’s Historic Architecture, Whitney Gould and Stephen Wittman; Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin System. 1980.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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