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Decision delayed on turning estate into state historic site
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Decision delayed on turning estate into state historic site
Committee members swamped with letters about Geneva Lake plan
By JEAN MATHESON
Special to the Journal Sentinel
Saturday, May 20, 2000
Elkhorn -- Saying they had been deluged with letters both
supporting and opposing a plan to turn a historic summer home on
Geneva Lake into a state historic site, members of a Walworth County
committee Friday delayed a vote until next week.
The Land Management C...
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County OKs plan for Black Point historic site
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; County OKs plan for Black Point historic site State to operate tours of Geneva Lake mansion By JEAN MATHESON Special to the Journal Sentinel Wednesday, May 24, 2000 Elkhorn -- Reversing a stance it took a year ago, a Walworth County Board committee voted Tuesday to approve a state-operated historic
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Committee rejects proposal to turn 111-year-old home into historic site Owners want Black Point residence open to public, with tours, a gift shop
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; A Walworth County committee has refused to turn a 13-bedroom, 19th-century house into a historic site that would have included tours and a gift shop. William and Jane Petersen wanted to give their 7,500- square-foot Black Point summer home to the public. "They have made an astonishingly generous
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Judge backs historic site on Geneva Lake
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Judge backs historic site on Geneva Lake Tuesday, February 20, 2001 Elkhorn -- In a victory for those who want to establish a historic site on Geneva Lake, a judge has sided with a Walworth County committee that approved a permit for the project. Homeowners in the exclusive lakefront area sued the
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DENNIS MCCANN; Magnificent museum; Black Point opens as public treasure after long struggle
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Lake Geneva - The days of opulent summer estates and steam yachts cruising on the glimmering water of Geneva Lake are hard to track these days, even if you can find a parking space in this popular resort city to begin your search. Modern condos have become the preferred accommodation, not hard-
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Black Point Inn under new owner
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
; From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 04-05-2005 Black Point Inn under new owner Byline: From staff reports Edition: FINAL Section: Business The Black Point Inn, a southern Maine landmark on Prouts Neck in Scarborough, has been sold for an undisclosed price to an investor group with
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