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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OZ0_welcome-to-unity-chapel_Spring-Green-WI.html
Unity Chapel Dedicated 1886 has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior ———————— In 1844, Richard and Mallie (Mary) Lloyd-Jon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNMM_tower-hill-state-park_Spring-Green-WI.html
Dedicated to the memory of Jenkin Lloyd JonesThis area of 60 acres has been used since Civil War days by the people of Iowa, Richland and Sauk Counties as a picnic ground and a common meeting place. It is fitting that this land should become a par…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNML_western-escape_Spring-Green-WI.html
On July 22, during the Black Hawk War of 1832, Sac Indian leader Black Hawk and about 700 followers escaped down the Wisconsin River after the Battle of Wisconsin Heights. Traveling the river in hastily built canoes and rafts or on foot along the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNMI_shot-tower_Spring-Green-WI.html
Twenty years before Wisconsin became a state, the discovery of vast lead deposits brought a population boom to this area. Green Bay merchant Daniel Whitney organized the Wisconsin Shot Company to build a shot tower on this site. T.B. Shaunce du…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNMH_site-of-old-helena_Spring-Green-WI.html
A thriving and important town of the lead-mining days, here on July 28, 1832 troops crossed the Wisconsin River in pursuit of Indians under Black Hawk Among officers of the Army here present these later became distinguished Gen. Henry Atkins…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCOA_frank-lloyd-wright_Spring-Green-WI.html
Frank Lloyd Wright, Wisconsin-born, world-renowned architect, lived and worked in Wyoming Valley, 6 miles southwest of here, at Taliesin, his home and school for apprentices. In the practice of "organic" or natural architecture, he sought to blend…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCL6_military-river-crossing_Spring-Green-WI.html
In this vicinity, during the Black Hawk War of 1832, General Henry Atkinson and approximately 1,000 soldiers crossed the Wisconsin River in pursuit of Sac Indian leader Black Hawk and his followers. On July 26th, at the old abandoned Village of He…
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