Sturgeon Bay Canal Station Site

Sturgeon Bay, WI

Also known as Sturgeon Bay Canal

The Sturgeon Bay Canal Station Site site was established in 1886

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This is an active site from 1886-present

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This is the original site location

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Designation number: 299 (288)

Station still active. 1886 station house survives and is one of five original Life-Saving stations in use as an active Coast Guard Station as of 2007.

Station Site Notes:

1883 site selected; 1884 title secured, plans and specifications being prepared; 1885 being erected; 1886 put into operation (USLSS Annual Reports). Station was opened on September 15, 1886 (Station Website).

Buildings at this Station Site

The 1886 station house is surviving at this site

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