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|   FIRST - State Fair in Wisconsin - Janesville, WI
in First of its Kind The first state fair in Wisconsin was held here in Janesville on October 1-2, 1851. posted by:  onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/13/2007 last visited: 10/6/2007 |
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| FIRST - Poured Grout (Concrete) House in U. S. - Milton, WI in First of its Kind Joseph Goodrich built the Milton House in 1844. In this building he made architectural and structural history. The Milton House is the oldest poured grout (concrete) structure in the United States. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/10/2007 last visited: 10/6/2007 |
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| FIRST - Wisconsin Aviator in First of its Kind Arthur P. Warner was Wisconsin's first pilot, the first to build a commercially built "aeroplane" and the first to buy an aircraft for business use. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/25/2007 last visited: 10/6/2007 |
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| FIRST - Wisconsin native Governor in First of its Kind Robert Marion La Follette, Sr. was the first native son and first University of Wisconsin graduate to become Wisconsin Governor. The marker is in La Follette County Park on Williams Dr, 3 miles north of Stoughton. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/17/2007 last visited: 8/11/2007 |
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| FIRST - Wisconsin 4-H Club - Lake Geneva, WI in First of its Kind The Linn Junior Farmers Club was the first 4-H Club organized in Wisconsin. This historical marker stands in a wayside on County Road BB south of Lake Geneva. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/10/2007 last visited: 11/3/2007 |
 view galleryNW52.5 km | FIRST - Madison’s first residence, business and post office in First of its Kind Peck Cabin - Madison’s first residence, business and post office. Marker for the site is at the General Facility Building III at 125 S. Webster St in Madison, WI posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/17/2007 last visited: 8/11/2007 |
 view galleryNW53.3 km | OLDEST - Radio Station in the Nation in First of its Kind 9XM-WHA "The Oldest Station in the Nation" Historical Marker at Vilas Hall, University of Wisconsin-Madison posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/9/2007 last visited: 4/10/2007 |
 view galleryE59.5 km | FIRST - Swedes to settle permanently in Wisconsin in First of its Kind The Friman family members were recognized as the first Swedes to settle permanently in Wisconsin. This marker is located in the Genoa City Veterans Memorial Park. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/10/2007 last visited: 11/3/2007 |
 view galleryE59.9 km | FIRST - Water Tower in Burlington, WI in First of its Kind The historical site of Burlington, WI's first water tower. posted by: LOST_Mom location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/23/2007 last visited: 10/28/2010 |
 view galleryNE64.1 km | FIRST - Published National Weather Forecast in First of its Kind On November 8th, 1870, working as the assistant to the Chief Signal Corps Officer, Increase Lapham recorded the first published national weather forecast, calling for "high winds and falling temperatures for Chicago, Detroit and the Eastern cities." posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/25/2007 last visited: 10/27/2012 |
 view galleryNE65.3 km | FIRST - Graduate of Nashotah House Seminary in First of its Kind Gustaf Unonius the first graduate of Nashotah House Seminary. Marker is located on the grounds of Nashotah House in Delafield, WI. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/23/2007 last visited: 8/18/2007 |
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| FIRST - Tower Silo in America in First of its Kind The first tower silo in America was erected near this site on the Hatch farm, one half mile east of Spring Grove, Illinois. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Illinois date approved: 11/10/2007 last visited: 9/26/2009 |
 view gallerySE82.6 km | First White Settlers in McHenry County in First of its Kind This marker commemorating the first white settlers of McHenry county Illinois is located at the corner of IL Rte 31 and Cary Road, in Algonquin, Illinois. posted by:  NoLemon location: Illinois date approved: 4/20/2008 last visited: 5/18/2010 |
 view galleryNE90.4 km | FIRST - Airport in Milwaukee County - Wauwatosa, WI in First of its Kind This historical marker is located at the site of Milwaukee County's first airport. It is located in Currie Park in Wauwatosa, WI. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/28/2008 last visited: 8/31/2008 |
 view galleryNE93 km | FIRST - physician to remove a diseased kidney in First of its Kind Dr. Erastus B. Wolcott was the first physician to remove a diseased kidney. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/27/2007 last visited: 1/19/2011 |
 view galleryS93.5 km | First Steel Plow in First of its Kind First Steel Plow - John Deere Historic Site posted by: kJfishman location: Illinois date approved: 1/27/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE94.6 km | First Home in Elgin - Elgin, IL in First of its Kind A plaque and boulder mark the location of the first home in Elgin, Illinois. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 3/16/2011 last visited: never |
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| OLDEST - Courthouse in Wisconsin in First of its Kind This is the oldest courthouse in Wisconsin. Construction started June 11, 1859. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/9/2007 last visited: 4/8/2007 |
 view galleryE96.4 km | FIRST - Light Self-Propelled Highway Vehicle in the United States - Racine, WI in First of its Kind In 1873, the Rev. Dr. J. W. Carhart of Racine designed and operated the first light self-propelled highway vehicle in the United States. This marker is located in Pritchard Park in Racine, WI. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 1/2/2009 last visited: 9/1/2008 |
 view galleryW96.9 km | FIRST - Governor of the Territory of Wisconsin: Henry Dodge in First of its Kind Henry Dodge became the first Governor of the Territory of Wisconsin on July 4, 1836. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/9/2007 last visited: 4/8/2007 |
 view galleryNE97.4 km | FIRST - African-American woman attorney in Wisconsin in First of its Kind Mabel Raimey was the first African-American woman attorney in Wisconsin and the first to graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1918). This historical marker is located at the Marquette Law School at 1103 W Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/28/2007 last visited: 8/17/2011 |
 view galleryW97.5 km | FIRST - Wisconsin listing in National Register of Historic Places in First of its Kind Mineral Point was listed as Wisconsin's first historic district in the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/9/2007 last visited: 4/8/2007 |
 view galleryNE98.2 km | FIRST - African American Church built in Wisconsin in First of its Kind St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church was the first African American Church built in Wisconsin. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/28/2007 last visited: 1/16/2010 |
 view galleryNE98.2 km | FIRST - practical typewriter in First of its Kind The first practical typewriter was invented at 318 State St in Milwaukee, WI by Christopher Sholes, Carlos Glidden and Samuel Soule. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 8/28/2007 last visited: 1/20/2008 |
 view galleryE98.3 km | FIRST - Free School outside New England in the Union - Kenosha, WI in First of its Kind At the corner of 11th Ave and 58th St there is a boulder with a metal plaque affixed marking the spot of the first free school outside of New England in the Union. It was placed by the DAR. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 1/7/2009 last visited: 9/1/2008 |
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