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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OQK_wisconsins-oak-savanna_Menomonie-WI.html
The savanna was among the numerous types of plant communities found in pre-settlement Wisconsin. The environment of the savanna falls between that of forest and prairie. It can be described as having between one and twenty trees per acre. There ar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NUA_bell-monument_Menomonie-WI.html
When a new building for The Stout Manual Training School was built in 1897, this bell was installed in the clock tower to sound the hours of the day. Large and expensive, this bell was truly an investment in, and a symbol of, the promising future …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NU9_historic-building_Menomonie-WI.html
The bank was incorporated in this building July 3, 1879. It has served the financial needs of the community since that date. Senator James H. Stout, for whom the University is named, was President from 1906-1910.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NU8_gateway-to-the-historic-corridor_Menomonie-WI.html
Many sites along this historic corridor testify to the longstanding cooperation between Menomonie and the educational institution founded by James Huff Stout in 1891. The university and city continue to foster the vision of learning and opportunity.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVFW_stori-house_Menomonie-WI.html
Built in 1850, the Stori House Hotel occupied this site. It was a stage coach stop and the "coffee house" of Menomonie. A circuit court and many social events where held here. It was demolished in 1964. At that time, it was the oldest standi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV10_dunnville-sandstone_Menomonie-WI.html
This stone, named Dunnville Sandstone, was quarried in a location first discovered in 1882 by surveyors for the railroad. Stone such as this was used for constructing our shelter house, the Mabel Tainter Memorial building in Menomonie, the St. Tho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSX4_fine-meadows_Menomonie-WI.html
Where were these "Buffaloes and Elks?" Wyoming? Montana? No, they were feeding in the prairies along the banks of the Chippewa River, roaming as far north as Chippewa Falls. The dry conditions of prairies allowed only certain grasses, wildflow…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS34_fine-meadows_Menomonie-WI.html
Where were these "Buffaloes and Elks?" Wyoming? Montana? No, they were feeding in the prairies along the banks of the Chippewa River, roaming as far north as Chippewa Falls. The dry conditions of prairies allowed only certain grasses, wildflow…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS31_dunn-county-veterans-memorial_Menomonie-WI.html
Lone PineMemorial ParkDedicated ToDunn CountyVeterans Of All Wars1952 MemorialRelocated FromOriginal SiteEast OfMenomonieOn Hwy 12/291998
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR7S_in-honor-of-company-h_Menomonie-WI.html
In Honor of Company H To those who offered their lives in defense of their ideals and in memory of those who *gave the last full measure of devotion* Albert Nathness · Harry C. Nelson · Emmett C. Hill · *William H. Bucklan…
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