Joseph and Augusta Trunck Boathouse

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Joseph and Augusta Trunck Boathouse
Location1000 Leatzow Rd.
Three Lakes, Wisconsin
Built1928
NRHP reference No. 08000750
Added to NRHPAugust 1, 2008

The Joseph and Augusta Trunck Boathouse is located in Three Lakes, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1]

Description

The boathouse is located on a lake that is part of the noted Eagle River chain of lakes. [2] It features a gambrel roof and rests upon fitted tree trunks driven into the sand and gravel lake bottom.

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References

  1. "Joseph and Augusta Trunck Boathouse". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved March 16, 2012.
  2. "Joseph and Augusta Trunck Boathouse". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved March 16, 2012.