Sheboygan Station Site

Sheboygan, WI

Also known as Sheboygan

The Sheboygan Station Site site was established in 1875

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This site was closed (in) 1889 (at this site, still active at original site)

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This is an active site from 1875-present

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This is the original site location

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Designation number: 296 (285)

Station still active. 1889 Station house survives but has been significantly altered from its original appearance. It is one of five original Life-Saving stations in use as an active Coast Guard Station as of 2007. 1875 station house does not survive.

Station Site Notes:

1874 site secured, plans and specs being prepared; 1875 contract entered into, building rapidly progressing; 1876 established and put into operation; 1879 annex for boat wagons added; 1888 rebuilding; 1889 station completed (USLSS Annual Reports). Station built in 1875; station was moved in 1887 (USCG Historian's Website).

Buildings at this Station Site

The 1889 station house is surviving at this site

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