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Historical Essay

Gordon

Origin of Gordon, Wisconsin
Discover the history of Gordon, Wisconsin.
Postcard

Greetings from Gordon, Wisconsin

Date: 
Description: Color aerial postcard view of Gordon, with the St. Croix Flowage and the St. Croix River, and surrounding forests. Caption reads: "Greetings from Gordon, W...
Photograph

St. Croix Dam and Lake Gordon

Date: 
Description: The St. Croix Dam at Lake Gordon. Men are walking across the dam.
Photograph

Buckhorn Tavern

Date: 1949
Description: Customers sitting at the bar in the Buckhorn Tavern. There are five mounted deerheads above the bar. The bartender is standing behind the bar.
Photograph

Fishing on Gordon Dam

Date: 1907
Description: Howard T. fishing from Gordon Dam on the St. Croix River.
Photograph

Dam Dedication Ceremony

Date: 07 06 1937
Description: Dedication ceremony for the dam on the St. Croix River that is now part of the Gordon Dam County Park. Construction on this dam was begun as a WPA project...
Photograph

Gordon Dam

Date: 1940
Description: Aerial view, looking upstream, of water flowing through a dam. On the reverse of the print is written: "Dam built by WPA on site of old logging dam on the ...
Photograph

Doc Copeland Fishing

Date: 1907
Description: Ernest Copeland standing on a rock while fishing near Gordon Dam. He is wearing pajamas and a hat.
Property Record

9718 E COUNTY ROAD Y

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: ST. ANTHONY DE PADUA CATHOLIC CHURCH
Reference Number: 143801
Property Record

WEST MAIL RD

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Gibson Cabin
Reference Number: 142502
National or State Registers Record

9717 Cty Rd Y

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Gordon, Antoine and Sarah, House
Reference Number: 100007769
Property Record

9717 County Road Y

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Antoine and Sarah Gordon House
Reference Number: 237480
Property Record

STH 77

Community: Gordon
County: Ashland
Historic Name: Day Dam
Reference Number: 151661
Property Record

13393 S St Croix Road

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: A.D. Thompson Cabin
Reference Number: 15911
National or State Registers Record

13393 S St Croix Rd

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Thompson, A.D., Cabin
Reference Number: 100007979
Property Record

9672 COUNTY HIGHWAY Y

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Gordon Soo Line Depot
Reference Number: 17193
Property Record

14418 S Packer Ave

Community: Gordon
County: Douglas
Historic Name: Art Nelson's Shell Station
Reference Number: 245931

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