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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR3D_la-prairie-grange-hall_Janesville-WI.html
La Prairie Grange No. 79 was organized February 27, 1873, and the Grange Hall was built between June 20 and September 5, 1874. Constructed jointly with the Town of La Prairie, the Hall cost $1,938.50.
In 1960 the Town Board deeded the land and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF1A_burr-robbins-circus_Janesville-WI.html
This site served as the Spring Brook Farm winter quarters for the Burr Robbins Circus from 1874-1888. This show was once reported as the third largest circus in America. In 1874, Burr Robbins bought E.P. Doty's 100-acre farm and converted it into …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF15_route-of-abraham-lincoln_Janesville-WI.html
Twice in his lifetime Abraham Lincoln is known to have traveled within sight of the Rock River east of this marker.
Lincoln passed this way July 2, 1832, as a private in a mounted company of Illinois militia accompanying forces under General H…