APPOMATTOX (Shipwreck)

Off Atwater Beach, Shorewood, Wisconsin. County/parish: Milwaukee.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 20, 2005. NRIS 04001547.

1 contributing site.

From Wikipedia:

SS Appomattox

SS Appomattox was a wooden-hulled, American Great Lakes freighter that ran aground on Lake Michigan, off Atwater Beach off the coast of Shorewood, Wisconsin in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States in 1905. On January 20, 2005 the remnants of the Appomattox were listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/106781574

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