Shaw Farm (Bayfield County, Wisconsin)

Shaw Farm
Location Sand Island
Nearest city Bayfield, Wisconsin
Coordinates 46°57′47″N 90°56′03″W / 46.96306°N 90.93417°W / 46.96306; -90.93417 (Shaw Farm)Coordinates: 46°57′47″N 90°56′03″W / 46.96306°N 90.93417°W / 46.96306; -90.93417 (Shaw Farm)
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1900 (1900)
Built by Francis Shaw
Architectural style Log Cabin
NRHP reference # 76000052[1]
Added to NRHP June 18, 1976

Shaw Farm is located on Sand Island of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.

History

The farm was originally owned by Francis Shaw. It was later owned by Fred C. Andersen, President of Andersen Frame Company. The farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[2] Later, it was added to the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places in 1989.

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Sand Island". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
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