WISCONSIN OFFICIAL HISTORICAL MARKERS Listed Chronologically by Date Erected

WISCONSIN OFFICIAL HISTORICAL MARKERS Listed Chronologically by Date Erected

WISCONSIN OFFICIAL HISTORICAL MARKERS listed chronologically by date erected No. Title & Location Map Index 1. Peshtigo Fire Cemetery ..................................................................................................5-I Peshtigo Cemetery, Oconto Avenue, Peshtigo, Marinette County 2. Jefferson Prairie Settlement....................................................................................... 11-G Hwy 140, 4 mi. S of Clinton, Rock County 5. Shake Rag .....................................................................................................................10-E in parking lot at 114 Shake Rag St., Mineral Point, Iowa County 6. Radisson-Grosseilliers Fort.......................................................................................... 2-D in park on Hwy 2 at W limits of Ashland, Ashland County 7. Village of Dover............................................................................................................10-F Hwy 14, 3 mi. E of Arena, Iowa County 8. Mississippi River Parkway: First Project....................................................................8-C Great River State Trail, Hwy 35, 1/2 mi. E of Trempealeau, Trempealeau County 9. Old Wade House State Park .........................................................................................8-C Hwy 23, in the Park at Greenbush, 6 mi. W of Plymouth, Sheboygan County 10. Villa Louis.....................................................................................................................10-C at entrance, Villa Louis Rd., Prairie du Chien, Crawford County 11. Aztalan State Park ...................................................................................................... 10-G on Hwy Q, S off Hwy B, 3 mi. E of Lake Mills, Jefferson County 12. World's First Hydroelectric Central Station.............................................................. 7-H 600 Vulcan St., Appleton, Outagamie County 13. Home of Governor Harvey......................................................................................... 11-G Hwy J, Shopiere, Rock County 14. Old Abe, the War Eagle................................................................................................ 5-D Hwy 178, 0.5 mi. N of Jim Falls, Chippewa County 15. Old Stockade Site ............................................................................................................9-I Memorial Park, Hwys 53, 13, and 2 at 17th & 18th Aves., Superior, Douglas County 16. Castle Rock.....................................................................................................................8-E Hwy C, 0.5 mi. E of Camp Douglas, Juneau County Revised/dsc08/27/08 17. Lizard Mound State Park ............................................................................................ 9-H at the Park, Hwy A, E of Hwy 144, NW of West Bend, Washington County 18. Brigham Park...............................................................................................................10-F 1 mi. NE of Blue Mounds, Hwy F, Dane County 19. Lake Ripley.................................................................................................................. 10-G in park, N off Hwy 12, just E of Cambridge, Jefferson County 20. First State Fair, October 1-2, 1851............................................................................ 11-G in Courthouse Park on S. Atwood Ave., behind Courthouse, Janesville, Rock County 21. Wisconsin River Headwaters....................................................................................... 3-G Hwy 45, 1.5 mi. S of Land O'Lakes, Vilas County 22. Site of Fort St. Antoine ..................................................................................................7-B Hwy 35, 3 mi. NW of Pepin, Pepin County 23. Gays Mills Apple Orchards ......................................................................................... 9-D Hwy 171, 0.5 mi. E of Gays Mills, Crawford County 24. Wisconsin Lead Region ...............................................................................................11-E Hwy 11, 1 mi. W of Shullsburg, Lafayette County 25. First Church of Christ Scientist.....................................................................................6-I Chicago & Main Sts., Oconto, Oconto County 26. Dawn Manor - Site of Lost City of Newport................................................................9-F Hwy A, 1.5 mi. S of Wisconsin Dells, Sauk County 27. Knaggs Ferry................................................................................................................. 8-H Rainbow Park, Oshkosh, Winnebago County 28. Tragedy of the Siskiwit................................................................................................. 1-D Hwy 13, 0.5 mi. E of Cornucopia, Bayfield County 29. John Muir View..............................................................................................................9-F Hwy 51, 0.5 mi. S of Poynette, Columbia County 30. Wisconsin Central Railroad......................................................................................... 7-H Menasha Hotel, Main & Mills Sts., Menasha, Winnebago County 31. Nation's First Watershed Project................................................................................ 8-D Hwy 14, 0.5 mi. W of Coon Valley, Vernon County Revised/dsc08/27/08 32. De Langlade................................................................................................................... 5-H Jct of Hwys 55 & 64, Langlade, Langlade County 33. Battle of Bad Axe .......................................................................................................... 9-D Hwy 35, 2.5 mi. N of DeSoto, Vernon County 34. First Forest Patrol Flight...............................................................................................3-F Hwy M, 6 mi. S of Boulder Junction, Vilas County 35. Lake Pepin ......................................................................................................................6-B Hwy 35, 3 mi. W of Maiden Rock, Pierce County 36. Watertown Plank Road ................................................................................................10-I Miller Brewing Co., 40th & State Sts., Milwaukee, Milwaukee County 37. State Historical Society................................................................................................10-F 816 State St., Madison, Dane County 38. Old Military Road........................................................................................................10-E Hwy YZ, 4 mi. E of Dodgeville, Iowa County 39. Court Oreilles................................................................................................................ 4-D Hwys 70 & 27, Couderay, Sawyer County 40. Butte des Morts ............................................................................................................. 7-H Fritsie Park, Menasha, Winnebago County 41. Meadowmere .................................................................................................................10-I in triangle at 57th, Hayes & Fillmore, West Allis, Milwaukee County 42. Ringling Brothers Circus ..............................................................................................9-F Hwy 12, 1.5 mi. S of Baraboo, Sauk County 43. Invention of the Typewriter .........................................................................................10-I 4th & State Sts., Milwaukee, Milwaukee County 44. Dutch Settlement.............................................................................................................9-I Sauk Trail (old Hwy 141) 3.75 mi. N of Cedar Grove, Sheboygan County 45. Auto Race - Green Bay to Madison............................................................................. 9-G Hwys. 26 and 67, Waupun city utility property, Waupun, Dodge County 46. Highway Marking ....................................................................................................... 10-H 7 mi. SE of Watertown, Hwy 16, Jefferson County Revised/dsc08/27/08 47. Shawano......................................................................................................................... 6-H Hwy 22, 3.5 mi. E of Shawano, Shawano County 48. Poygan Paygrounds ...................................................................................................... 7-H Hwy B, W of Winneconne, Winnebago County 49. Madeline Island............................................................................................................. 2-D Hwy 13, 2.3 mi. N of Washburn, Bayfield County 50. Namekagon - Court Oreilles Portage...........................................................................3-C Hwy 27, 5.5 mi. S of Hayward, Sawyer County 51. St. Croix River............................................................................................................... 5-A Hwy 35, 4.7 mi. N of Hudson, St. Croix County 52. Masonic Home............................................................................................................. 10-H Hwy 18, near Dousman, Waukesha County 53. Old Copper Culture Cemetery ......................................................................................6-I Copper Culture State Park, Oconto, Oconto County 54. Great Divide ...................................................................................................................3-E Hwy 13, 2.5 mi. N of jct Hwy 77, 10 mi. S of Mellen, Ashland County 55. Northern Highland.......................................................................................................

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