Author
Meyer, Thomas, ed.
Title
Plum Lake Hemlock Forest
Series
Wisconsin, Naturally, DNR PUB-115 2003, Page 130
Publisher
DNR
City
Madison
Date
2003
Original Date
Comments

"The forest originated around 1810 following a catastrophic fire and succeeded from aspen to pine to hemlock.... A selective cutting of white pine, as evidenced by scattered stumps, occurred in the 1880's."

Libraries
  • Bookwood Historical Collection, Star Lake