LAND BETWEEN THE MARSHES

| LAND BETWEEN THE MARSHES | The Cameron Dam, like the Price Dam, was among a number of dams constructed under a charter issued in 1874 to Eau Claire lumberman Daniel Shaw, “to improve the Thornapple (and other area rivers) for log driving purposes.” The Thornapple flowed into Flambeau River, then onto the Chippewa River which emptied into the Mississippi. Large sawmills were downstream on