Art Dettman Fishing Shanty facts for kids
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Dettman, Art, Fishing Shanty
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Art Dettman Fishing Shanty
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| Location | Church St. at the Ahnapee R., Algoma, Wisconsin |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1935 |
| Architectural style | Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements |
| NRHP reference No. | 93001428 |
| Added to NRHP | December 10, 1993 |
The Art Dettman Fishing Shanty is a historic building located in Algoma, Wisconsin. It's a special place that was once used by Art Dettman for his fishing business. Today, it's still used for commercial fishing, helping to bring fresh fish to people.
A Look Back: The Shanty's Story
Art Dettman was an important person in Algoma. He even served as the city's Mayor, which is like being the leader of the town. He used this shanty as the base for his fishing business.
This shanty has a long history of being a busy spot for fishing. Even today, people still use it for commercial fishing. This means they catch fish to sell to stores and restaurants.
Because of its history and importance, the Art Dettman Fishing Shanty was added to a special list in 1993. This list is called the National Register of Historic Places. It helps protect important buildings and sites across the United States.
