Clear Lake Boat Landing

Photograph

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Clear Lake Boat Landing

Entry/Object ID

1.20.11

Description

Thompson Boat House and Grant Boat House. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of Thompson & Grant boat house or boat landing; print on bottom of card: "Boat Landing, Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn."; sign on boat house: "H. A. Starr, prop., North Star Summer Resort, inquire here" for camping grounds; shown are several small wood shelters along the shore of Clear Lake; several unidentified men are standing around the center building by a dock and rowboats lined up ready to rent; Maplewood Park can be seen across the lake in right distance; Thompsons Boat House was built on this site in March 1910 by Nate Thompson, Charles Grant and H. A. Starr.

Context

Waseca business: North Star Summer Resort.

Made/Created

Date made

1908

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Create Date

September 15, 2020

Update Date

April 13, 2026