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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT9H_william-donaldson-house_Brookfield-WI.html
This log house was built in 1852-53 by William Donaldson, a young farmer, and his aunt, Barbara Donaldson. The house originally stood at 2350 N. Barker Road in Brookfield. It consisted of three rooms and a loft. Two adjoining bedrooms and a kitche…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT9F_pioneer-cemetery_Brookfield-WI.html
Burial place of Yankee and English settlers. It was first called Dixon or East Side Cemetery. This was also the site of the first Dixon school house, which was burned and relocated south of North Avenue in the 1860's. This land was deeded by…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT9E_dousman-dunkel-behling-inn_Brookfield-WI.html
This building, once a stagecoach inn on the Watertown Plank Road, was built in the 1840's. The probable builder was Michael Dousman (1771-1854), a fur trader and entrepreneur from Mackinac, Michigan. It was operated as an inn from 1857-1872 by…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT9D_city-of-brookfield_Brookfield-WI.html
First Settler was George Putney in November 1836.First log schoolhouse was built in 1839 near the present intersection of North Avenue and Brookfield Road. First organized church was the present St. Dominic's 1843 the first Catholic Church in …
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