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Chippewa Recreation Area | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Chippewa Recreation Area

Architecture and History Inventory
Chippewa Recreation Area | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:Boat Launch
Other Name:Boat ramp
Contributing:
Reference Number:245912
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):Chippewa Recreation Area
County:Taylor
City:
Township/Village:Cleveland
Unincorporated Community:
Town:32
Range:3
Direction:W
Section:25
Quarter Section:SW
Quarter/Quarter Section:SW
PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1968
Additions:
Survey Date:2021
Historic Use:natural feature
Architectural Style:
Structural System:
Wall Material:Concrete
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:Y
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
National Register Listing Date:
State Register Listing Date:
NOTES
Additional Information:A boat launch day use area is accessed by a separate road beyond the Rustic Loop campsite area. It includes a concrete ramp providing boat access to the Chequamegon Waters Flowage is reached by an unpaved driveway at the south end of the day-use area loop road, with a metal gate for controlling access. A small building is also associated, as well as a waterless vault toilet.
Bibliographic References:Jordan, Sarah 2023 Determination of Eligibility and Finding of Effect, Chippewa Recreation Area, Taylor County, Wisconsin. USDA Forest Service Rhinelander, WI
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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