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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEUC_denmark_Denmark-WI.html
In 1848, immigrants from Langeland, Denmark, seeking economic opportunity and plentiful farmland, settled in this vicinity. The Danes purchased land here and called their early settlement "Copenhagen," later changed to Denmark. In subse?quent year…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEUB_wisconsins-maritime-industries_Denmark-WI.html
Since about 1840, the lakeshore area from Manitowoc to Sturgeon Bay has been a center for shipping, fishing, and shipbuilding on the upper Great Lakes. Early shipping was characterized by sail and steam vessels docking at small private piers exten…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6W3_wisconsins-dairy-industry_Denmark-WI.html
The growth of the dairy industry in Wisconsin is a story of remarkable transfer of scientific knowledge to practical use. As dairy farming developed, Wisconsin's agri?culture underwent transformation in less than 50 years.
Proposed as an alter…