Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Fremont, Wisconsin

Description
Creator
Neff, Charles S., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Notes
Fremont, Wis. in 1877. The scene shows the bridge built by Capt. Sam Neff who drove the piles through the ice. The line steamer in the foreground in the Tom Wall. The Str. Milwaukee, below the bridge and the Wall were owned by the Wolf River Transp. Co.(Capt Neff was a stockholder). The steamer'76, the tug, Ajax, pushing the barge Lucy, and the Eveready were owned by Capt. Neff. A settlement called Shanty Bottom, at the tail end of the Wolf river log drive, was the site where all the logs had to pass on the way to the mill.
Date of Publication
1877
Date Of Event
1877
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wisconsin, United States
    Latitude: 44.2608064594631 Longitude: -88.8641004391479
Donor
John S. Neff
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Copyright Statement
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Contact
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Fremont, Wisconsin