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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19RG_columbus-city-hall_Columbus-WI.html
This 1892 Richardsonian Romanesque building was designed by T.D. Allen of Minneapolis using local materials. It originally housed the Library, Kindergarten and Fire Station in addition to the City Offices, Police Departments and Auditorium. The An…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19RF_farmers-merchants-union-bank_Columbus-WI.html
In 1919, Bank President J. Russell Wheeler and his wife, Anna May Wheeler, retained Architect Louis Sullivan. Known as the father of the skyscraper, Sullivan was to design a building that would give the bank an image of financial security, civic m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18N0_world-war-ii-memorial_Columbus-WI.html
The citizens of theTownship of Elbapurchased this landin 1947 as a memorialto the men and womenwho served their countryin World War II.1995
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIV5_columbus-public-library_Columbus-WI.html
The Prairie Style Library was designed by Louis W. Claude (former associate of Louis Sullivan) and Edward F. Starck of Madison, Wisconsin, and built with funding from Andrew Carnegie and the Columbus Women's Club. The library was dedicated Novembe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMITP_grand-army-of-the-republic-memorial_Columbus-WI.html
*Erected byH. M. Brown Post No. 146.*G. A. R.—
In memory of our comradesformerly residents ofColumbus, Otsego, Hampden,York, Elba & Calamus,who now fill unknown graves.—1861—1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF5J_governor-james-taylor-lewis-governor-lewis-civil-war-era_Columbus-WI.html
Governor James Taylor Lewis · 1819 - 1904Governor James T. Lewis, the ninth Governor of Wisconsin (1864-66), led the state through the tumultuous conclusion of the Civil War. He was born in New Your State and in 1845 settled in Columbus whe…