1.02 mi. NNE. of Amsterdam Park boat launch in L. Michigan, Cedar Grove, Wisconsin. County/parish: Sheboygan.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 06, 2017. NRIS 100001785.
Part of Great Lakes Shipwreck Sites of Wisconsin MPS (NRIS 64500716).
1 contributing site.Also known as:
The SS Atlanta was a wooden hulled Great Lakes steamer that sank in Lake Michigan off the coast of Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, United States, after a failed attempt of her being towed to shore ultimately killing 5 out of her 7 crew members on board. Her wreckage still remains at the bottom of the lake, and on November 6, 2017, the wreck of the Atlanta was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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