Town of Lakeside

Town of Lakeside Nestled along the South Shore of Lake Superior in Far northwest Wisconsin on State Highway 13.

Within the Town of Lakeside is the historic Davidson Windmill was built in 1900 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Built by Finnish immigrant and homesteader, Jacob (Jaako Tapola) Davidson, the Davidson Windmill is one of a very few grist mills in the Midwest, and the only one in Wisconsin known to be of Finnish origin. It sits on a bluff overlooking the Amnicon River a

nd served Old-Brule and Lakeside in the South Shore region from 1904 to 1926. Constructed of native materials, it was used for milling locally grown grains for both animal and human consumption.

Address

3196 South Poplar River Road
Poplar, WI
54864

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