- Date
- 2004-02-17
- Kind
- Demolition
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritageconstructionmaritimecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On February 17, 2004, Beaver Gems dismantled and removed the Carlisle boathouse, a World War II-era structure that had later housed the Cole Fish Market, offices, and stores, to make room for a larger boathouse.
Evidence limits
The short report does not document the replacement building’s design, permit, or final construction.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, March 2004, “The Carlisle Boathouse Comes Down”.Reports Beaver Gems dismantling and hauling away the World War II-era Rogers Carlisle boathouse on February 17 to make room for a larger boathouse, after later uses as a fish market, offices, and stores. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the demolition report and photographs.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “The historic Carlisle boathouse is demolished for a replacement”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-carlisle-boathouse-demolition-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2004, “The Carlisle Boathouse Comes Down”. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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