view gallery NE3.4 km | Major Elbert Dickason/Dickason's "Hotel" in Wisconsin Historical Markers Major Elbert Dickason is the founder of Wyocena, he founded Columbus, built a cabin which became a refuge for many land buyers who came to this area in the 1840's. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 07/30/2007 last visited: 07/27/2008 |
view gallery NE4.3 km | Rifle Pit Legend / Wyona Park in Wisconsin Historical Markers "Rifle Pit Legend / Wyona Park" Marker in Wyona Park in Wyocena, Columbia County. This is a 2 sided marker. posted by: frankhj location: Wisconsin date approved: 06/28/2015 last visited: 05/15/2018 |
view gallery N7.7 km | Historic Pardeeville (two-sided marker) in Wisconsin Historical Markers In 1848, New York native and Milwaukee merchant John S. Pardee hired agents to oversee his Fox River land holdings and to establish business operations from this location. Belmont Hotel built in 1909 served travelers from six daily trains. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 07/30/2007 last visited: 06/25/2016 |
view gallery SW11.3 km | Wallis Rowan and His Cabin in Wisconsin Historical Markers Wallis Rowan and His Cabin Marker in Old Settlers Park in Poynette, Columbia Coounty posted by: frankhj location: Wisconsin date approved: 08/11/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery SW11.4 km | JOHN MUIR VIEW in Wisconsin Historical Markers John Muir often stopped to rest and to admire the view as he walked from his home in Marquette County to the University of Wisconsin. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 07/30/2007 last visited: 05/19/2012 |
view gallery NW12.1 km | A&W - Portage, Wisconsin in A + W Restaurants This is a classic drive-up restaurant for window-service fast food. Lots of drive-up stalls and a picnic area outside with tables. posted by: SageInThyme82 location: Wisconsin date approved: 05/15/2018 last visited: 04/29/2018 |
view gallery NW12.4 km | Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters - Portage, WI in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters E. of Portage, WI. Home of Army Surgeons from 1834-1845. posted by: frankhj location: Wisconsin date approved: 08/22/2007 last visited: 01/13/2011 |
view gallery NW12.6 km | Fort Winnebago in Wisconsin Historical Markers A permanent fort was built on this site, in the autumn of 1828, by the First Regiment of the United States infantry under the command of Maj. David E. Twiggs, later a general in the Confederate Army. This site was destroyed by fire in 1856. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 04/22/2007 last visited: 03/12/2023 |
view gallery NW12.6 km | Ice Age Trail - Portage Canal segment in Ice Age Trail The coordinates provide access and parking to the Portage Canal segment of the Ice Age Trial in Columbia County, WI. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Wisconsin date approved: 09/01/2008 last visited: 09/01/2014 |
view gallery NW12.6 km | Marquette in Wisconsin Historical Markers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet started the portage (1.28 miles) from here to the Wisconsin River, on June 14, 1673, which led to their discovery of the Upper Mississippi on June 17, 1673 at Prairie du Chien. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 04/22/2007 last visited: 01/13/2011 |
view gallery NW12.6 km | Ketchum's Point in Wisconsin Historical Markers Near the Fox River posted by: jcak1979 location: Wisconsin date approved: 04/18/2006 last visited: 09/09/2012 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | The Circus in Wisconsin Historical Markers The Circus Historical Marker at westbound rest area on I-90/94/39 near Portage. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 04/11/2007 last visited: 08/24/2012 |
view gallery NW12.9 km | Strip-It-Shoppe - Portage, Wisconsin in Murals This mural can be viewed on the alley/back side of the Antique Mall/Strip-It-Shoppe at 116 W. Cook St. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 11/04/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NW13 km | Grandma's Candy Store - Portage, Wisconsin in Candy Stores Grandma's Candy Store is located at 109 W. Cook St. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/28/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NW13 km | DRUGS in Neon Signs DRUGS posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 12/13/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NW13 km | The Barber Shop - Portage, Wisconsin in Barber Poles The Barber Shop is located at 105 W. Cook St. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/28/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NW13 km | Shear Timing - Portage, Wisconsin in Barber Poles Shear Timing is located at 226 W. Wisconsin Street. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/27/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NW13 km | Portage Cafe - Portage, Wisconsin in Neon Signs Portage Cafe is FOR SALE, so not sure what this beauty looks like lit up. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/27/2007 last visited: 05/26/2016 |
view gallery NW13 km | SERVICE DRUGS in Neon Signs I guess this is the place to get your drugs. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/27/2007 last visited: 08/05/2015 |
view gallery NW13 km | Rainbow LCFS Thrift Shoppe - Portage, WI in Thrift Stores Rainbow LCFS Thrift Shoppe is located at 230 W. Wisconsin Street in Portage Wisconsin. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/29/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery NW13 km | Portage Canal Lock - Portage WI in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts Portage Canal Lock - Portage WI posted by: kJfishman location: Wisconsin date approved: 05/27/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery NW13 km | Portage Public Library - Wisconsin in Libraries Portage Public Library is located at 253 W. Edgewater St. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/28/2007 last visited: 08/05/2015 |
view gallery NW13 km | ZONA GALE in Wisconsin Historical Markers Zona Gale was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for drama and in her later years devoted herself to Progressive causes. Visit historic Portage and Zona's marker which was recently erected to the south of Frederick Jackson Turner's marker. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 08/23/2007 last visited: 08/05/2015 |
view gallery NW13 km | Frederick Jackson Turner in Wisconsin Historical Markers 1861-1932 posted by: jcak1979 location: Wisconsin date approved: 04/18/2006 last visited: 08/05/2015 |
view gallery NW13 km | Bob's Barber Shop - Portage, Wisconsin in Barber Poles Bob's Barber Shop is located at 218 W. Cook St. posted by: Archived2012 location: Wisconsin date approved: 10/27/2007 last visited: never |
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