Holt and Balcom Logging Camp No. 1 - Lakewood, WI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member frankhj
N 45° 17.895 W 088° 29.740
16T E 382731 N 5017171
Holt and Balcom Logging Camp No. 1 on grounds of McCauslin Brook Golf Course in Lakewood.
Waymark Code: WM1ZP3
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 08/10/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 13

"Depot Camp" is the oldest standing lumber camp in Wisconsin. It remains where it was built in 1880. The camp was built by expert woodsmen with excellent workmanship on the hewn corners, floor, and bunks.
Street address:
17067 Clubhouse Ln.
Lakewood, WI USA
54138


County / Borough / Parish: Oconto County

Year listed: 1978

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event

Periods of significance: 1875-1899

Historic function: Domestic

Current function: Unknown, Work In Progress

Privately owned?: yes

Season start / Season finish: From: 07/01/2007 To: 08/31/2007

Hours of operation: From: 10:00 AM To: 3:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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