Sturgeon Bay in Door County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Fish Tug Linda E
Vanished 11 Dec. 1998
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 6, 2015
1. Fish Tug Linda E Marker
Of Gills Rock Wis
Scott T. Matta
Of Milwaukee Wis.
Warren G. Olson Jr.
Of Marinette Wis.
Erected by Friends and Family.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lost at Sea series list.
Location. 44° 49.833′ N, 87° 22.972′ W. Marker is in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, in Door County. It can be reached from North Madison Avenue. Marker is on the grounds of the Door County Maritime Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 North Madison Avenue, Sturgeon Bay WI 54235, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George J. Baudhuin (a few steps from this marker); Captain John Roen (a few steps from this marker); Propellers from the tug John Purves (a few steps from this marker); Historic Museum Tug John Purves (a few steps from this marker); Howard A & Lou E Olson (a few steps from this marker); Lost Great Lakes Mariners (a few steps from this marker); Robert Laurie and Alexander Laurie
this page online
Also see . . .
1. "The Sinking of the Linda E" (2008 Milwaukee Magazine article). (Submitted on October 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Linda E at Wisconsin Shipwrecks. (Submitted on October 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Door County Maritime Museum, Sturgeon Bay WI. (Submitted on October 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 6, 2015
2. Fish Tug Linda E Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
