Wisconsin Historical Society: Peoria Shipwreck listed in the National Register of Historic Places

BAILEYS HARBOR, Wis. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Peoria Shipwreck in the National Register of Historic Places on April 5, 2024. The schooner is located 0.15 miles northeast of the marina in Lake Michigan, near the Town of Baileys Harbor, Door County. Peoria is a schooner constructed in 1854 by master carpenter Alanson Gilmore in Black River, Ohio,...