Dixie (sternwheeler)

Dixie, also known as New Dixie, is a historic sternwheeler located on Webster Lake at North Webster, Kosciusko County, Indiana. She was built in 1928–1929, and is a steel-hulled, diesel-electric powered passenger ship. She was modified substantially in 1950.[2]

DIXIE (sternwheeler)
Dixie at Webster Lake, January 2013
Location400 Blk. of S. Dixie Dr., North Webster, Indiana
Coordinates41°19′23″N 85°41′35″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1928 (1928)-1929
Built byBarbour Metal Boat Works; Breeck, Joseph
Architectural styleStern wheel ship
NRHP reference No.09000757[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 24, 2009

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Marsha Streby; Tom Plew; Dave Tranter; Paul Diebold (May 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Dixie" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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