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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS5Q_st-patricks_Hillsboro-WI.html
In 1858 the land for St. Patrick's Church and Cemetery was donated to the congregation by Charles and Catherine Shields. The first church was erected in 1867. In 1904 an addition was added to accommodate a growing congregation. In 1924 the old chu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS5M_mt-vernon-cemetery-civil-war-memorial_Hillsboro-WI.html
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOB9_african-american-settlers-of-cheyenne-valley_Hillsboro-WI.html
The Cheyenne Valley area near Hillsboro was Wisconsin's largest rural African American settlement in the 19th century. The State's early defiance of the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act and the later demise of the slavery system after the Civil War encoura…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCAC_admiral-marc-a-mitscher-u-s-navy_Hillsboro-WI.html
Admiral Marc A. Mitscher, U. S. Navy, pioneer in naval aviation and Commander of Naval Air Task Force 58, famed for its destruction of Japanese sea power in World War II, was born in Hillsboro, January 26, 1887. A 1910 graduate of the U. S. Naval …