The Sawmill Community at Roy’s Point – by Mary E. Carlson

The Sawmill Community at Roy’s Point chronicles the history of Roy’s Point from 1893 to 1920. Learn about the early days in Bayfield, the sawmill that occupied the marina location and how the creek came to be named Brickyard Creek. This story was lovingly written by Mary E. Carlson and was edited by fellow Brickyard Creek residents Dale Klubertanz and Linda Daly.

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This history brief is presented to you courtesy of the Brickyard Creek Community Association with the permission of the author, Mary E. Carlson. Copyright rules apply to this document.

Book cover for The Sawmill at Roys Point - Mary E. Carlson Author - Showing a wooden sawmill extending into Lake Superior

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