Pierre Pauquette Ferry

Pierre Pauquette Ferry (HM1EUF)

Location: Portage, WI 53901 Columbia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 32.258', W 89° 28.444'

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Landing place of the ferry built by Pierre Pauquette and operated by him from about 1828 until his death in 1836. This ferry was in use until the first bridge was built across the Wisconsin River in 1857.
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HM NumberHM1EUF
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1928
Placed ByWau-Bun Chapter, D.A.R
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 6:28am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 300106 N 4823494
Decimal Degrees43.53763333, -89.47406667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 32.258', W 89° 28.444'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 32' 15.48" N, 89° 28' 26.64" W
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Area Code(s)608
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 213-249 W Cook St, Portage WI 53901, US
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