Ss Clipper
Retired US passenger and car ferry in Hammond, Indiana. Added to the National Register in 1983, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The SS Milwaukee Clipper, also known as the SS Clipper , and formerly the SS Juniata, is a retired passenger ship and automobile ferry that sailed under two configurations and traveled on four of the five Great Lakes, excluding Lake Ontario. The vessel is now docked as a museum in Muskegon, Michigan.
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The record
| Property type | Structure |
| Address | Hammond Marina, Hammond, IN |
| County | Lake County |
| Listed | Dec 8, 1983 |
| Reference number | 83003570 |
| Type of place | ship, preserved watercraft |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 structures |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | Hammond Marina, Hammond, IN |
| Website | milwaukeeclipper.com ↗ |
| Coordinates | 41.89104, -87.60708 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Pullman National Historical Park · 14 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | West Beach Picnic Shelters 28 mi · Chellberg Farm Picnic Shelters 32 mi · Dunbar Group Site 34 mi |
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Nearby in Lake County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 83003570. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.