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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FYS_milwaukee-road-depot_Menomonee-Falls-WI.html
Built in 1890, the same year that the railroad came to Menomonee Falls, the Depot brought with it new commercial and industrial prosperity. The Depot handled four passenger and freight trains daily, shipping local products such as stone, lime, ice…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FYP_brogan-cabin_Menomonee-Falls-WI.html
The first concern for the early frontier people who settled in Menomonee Falls was shelter and a structure for their freedom of worship. This house was built in 1842 by Irish immigrants and is a rare example of the primitive but sturdy dwellings e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT9X_pioneer-st-james-catholic-church_Menomonee-Falls-WI.html
Congregation began in Irish settlement between old Lannon Springs and Templeton about 1841. First mass was said in James Brogan's log cabin.
Original church built of local stone and dedicated, 1848, by parishioners and Fr. James Colton, first…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT9V_sub-continental-divide_Menomonee-Falls-WI.html
The eastern portion of Waukesha County has a major sub-continental divide as shown by the line in the map. Water falling west of this crest of land goes into the Fox River watershed and eventually into the Gulf of Mexico via the Mississippi River.…