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Home » Press Releases » Wisconsin Historical Society: F.J. King (Schooner) Shipwreck listed in the National Register of Historic Places
DOOR COUNTY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the F.J. King Shipwreck in the National Register of Historic Places on July 29, 2026. The intact schooner is located in Lake Michigan near Liberty Grove, in Door County. The schooner F.J. King was constructed by Master Shipbuilder George R. Rogers in 1867 in Toledo, Ohio. It operated in the Great Lakes grain, coal, lumbe...