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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RIX_menomonee-valley-campsites_Milwaukee-WI.html
From this point due westward the first white settlers found a succession of Indian campsites. These camps were located near natural springs in the heavily wooded area north of the Waukesha Indian Trail.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN9U_merrill-park_Milwaukee-WI.html
In 1879, Sherburn S. Merrill, the General Manager of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad, purchased almost half a square mile in the Menomonee Valley to construct a massive railroad shop complex. By the early 1880s, the railroad company e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKTL_watertown-plank-road_Milwaukee-WI.html
Started in 1848 and completed in 1853, extended 58 miles west from Milwaukee on a course roughly paralleling State Street past the Frederick Miller Plank Road Brewery through Wauwatosa, Pewaukee, and Oconomowoc to Watertown. The $110,000 road of w…