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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IWM_the-iron-horse-in-grand-rapids_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
    1871-72 found the iron horse arriving in Grand Rapids & Centrailia. The railroad bridge replaced log, river rafting & its loss of life on the dangerous river rapids. A modern iron bridge was built to withstand the early, spring thaws. Long,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IW9_corenso-north-america_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
   In 1891, Oberbeck Bros. Mfg. Co. created fine furniture. After 30 years, the company was shut down in 1918 when the U.S. government declared furniture mfg. non-essential during W.W.I. As a result, Ahdawagam Paper Prod. Co. was formed to manu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEXJ_wood-county-cemetery_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
Persons interred in this county cemetery include former residents of the county poor farm and home for the aged as well as others requiring county burial between the years 1891 and 1948. [names] Donated by Martin Zurkowski
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2YH_assistant-chief-michael-j-kilpatrick_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
Wisconsin State Firefighters Memorial Final Alarm Bell Tower Dedicated to the memory of Assistant Chief Michael J. Kilpatrick, North Lake Volunteer Fire Department,North Lake, Wisconsin.Died in the line-of-duty October 7, 2004. And all Wis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX_centralia-pulp-and-paper-mill_Wisconsin-Rapids-WI.html
Here the vast Wisconsin River paper industry began in 1887 when the Centralia Pulp and Water Power Company converted a saw mill into a pulp and paper mill. The pulp mill spanned the river to the island at the site of the present hydro-electric …
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