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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZY7_wisconsin-state-water-ski-show-championships_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
The sport of competitive show skiing was born when the first Wisconsin State Water Ski Show Tournament was held in July of 1967. Wisconsin Rapids native Jack Lukes was instrumental in creating the tournament, helping write the tournament rules, an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1J24_v-f-w-post-2534-veterans-memorial_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
Dedicated in Honor of the
Men and Women
Who Served
Our Country
in All Wars
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G27_elizabeth-daly-house_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
1909
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMXI_myron-grim-natwick_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
Wisconsin Rapids native Myron "Grim" Natwick, the "animator's animator" was the creative genius behind Fleischer Studios' cartoon character and cultural icon, Betty Boop. Natwick was also the lead animator of Snow White in Disney's Snow White (193…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJG6_wood-county-veterans-memorial_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
They rest in peaceso we may live in peace.[reverse]In Memory ofAll American VeteransThis memorial honors all American veterans who although separated by generations shared a common, undeniable goal to valiantly protect our country's freedoms.
T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHLV_milwaukee-gasoline-locomotive_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
I was built in the 1920's and helped build several dams along the Wisconsin River. Then Nekoosa Papers Inc. purchased me and I helped build Nepco Lake. Next I saw action working on the Nekoosa Dam and the water pipeline to the Nekoosa mill. Wood C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBM8_winnebago-indians_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
Ah-Dah-Wa-Gam Chapter D. A. R. In recognition of the Loyalty & Patriotism of the Winnebago Indians ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆Corporal Foster DeCorah Robert DeCorah · Jesse Thompson Mike Standing Water · D…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKI_dr-byron-robinson_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
Byron Robinson, born in southern Wisconsin, worked his way through Mineral Point Seminary and the University of Wisconsin from which he received a degree in 1878. In 1882, following graduation from Rush Medical College, Dr. Robinson located in Gra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK_grand-rapids-of-the-wisconsin-river_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
Indians called this section of the river "Ahdawagam"—the two sided rapids, while lumbermen knew it as "Grand Rapids"—the most treacherous stretch of the river, accentuated by perilous Sherman Rock. Bloomer, Sampson and Strong harnessed…