Dictionary of Wisconsin History
Search Results for: the letter 'B'
Term: Bad Axe River, Crawford Co.
Definition:
From Increase Lapham's 1844 Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin: "The principal rivers in Crawford county, are BAD AXE, which heads about forty miles from Prairie du Chien, and runs into the Mississippi. This stream is rendeved memorable by the fact that the last,and decisive battle with Black Hawk and his band took place at its mouth, on the 2d day of August, 1832."
[Source: as above]
B.P. (time)
Babb's Crossing [origin of place name]
Babb's Prairie [origin of place name]
Babbitt, Clinton 1831 - 1907
Babbitt, Marvin E. 1902
Babcock [origin of place name]
Babcock, Joseph Weeks 1850 - 1909
Babcock, Stephen Moulton (1843-1931)(Historic Mark
Babcock, Stephen Moulton 1843 - 1931
Babcock, Wood Co.
Babe (logging)
Bablitch, William A. 1941
Bach, Christopher 1835 - 1927
Bache, Soren 1814 - 1890
Bachelor's Grove [origin of place name]
backstay (maritime)
Bacon, Edward Payson 1834 - 1916
Bad Ax [origin of place name]
Bad Ax [origin of place name]
Bad Ax, Town of, Vernon Co.
Bad Axe (county)
Bad Axe River, Crawford Co.
Bad Axe, Battle of
Bad River Reservation
Badger Army Ammunition Plant
Badger Valley [origin of place name]
badger [origin of name]
Bading, Gerhard Adolph 1870 - 1946
Baensch, Emil 1857 - 1939
Baetz, Henry 1830 - 1910
Baga Town [origin of place name]
Bagley Junction, Marinette Co.
Bagley, Grant Co.
Bagley, Town of, Oconto Co.
Bagley, Village of, Grant Co.
Bailey's Harbor [origin of place name]
Bailey, Joseph 1826 - 1867
Bailey, William Francis 1842 - 1915
Baileys Harbor, Door Co.
Baileys Harbor, Town of, Door Co.
Baird, Elizabeth Therese 1810 - 1890
Baird, Henry Samuel 1800 - 1875
Baker, Charles Minton 1804 - 1872
Baker, Joseph 1806 - 1873
Baker, Joseph Stannard 1838 - 1912
Baker, Ray Stannard [David Grayson] 1870 - 1946
Baker, Robert Hall 1839 - 1882
Bakers Corners, Dane Co.
Bakerville, Wood Co.
Balatka, Hans 1826 - 1899
Baldus, Alvin 1926
Baldwin [origin of place name]
Baldwin, St. Croix Co.
Baldwin, Tammy 1962
Baldwin, Town of, St. Croix Co.
Baldwin, Village of, St. Croix Co.
Baldwins Mill, Waupaca Co.
Ball River, La Crosse Co.
Ball-hammer (logging)
ballast (maritime)
ballast (railroads)
balloon frame (architecture)
Ballou, Ashland Co.
Ballou, Daniel W["Ilber","Jr."?] 1824 - 1876
Balmoral, Richland Co.
Balow, Larry C. 1943
Balsam Lake [origin of place name]
Balsam Lake, Polk Co.
Balsam Lake, Town of, Polk Co.
Balsam Lake, Village of, Polk Co.
Bancroft, Levi Horace 1861 - 1948
Bancroft, Portage Co.
Bangor [origin of place name]
Bangor, La Crosse Co.
Bangor, Town of, La Crosse Co.
Bangor, Village of, La Crosse Co.
Banick (logging)
bank (railroads)
Bank Riot (1861)
Banner, Fond du Lac Co.
Bannerman, Waushara Co.
bannerstone (archaeology)
Banta, George Sr. 1857 - 1935
Banzaf, Henry Leo 1865 - 1951
Baptists in Wisconsin
Barabe, Robert F. 1917
Baraboo River, Sauk Co.
Baraboo [brief history]
Baraboo [origin of place name]
Baraboo, Sauk Co.
Baraboo, Town of, Sauk Co.
Baraga, Frederic 1797 - 1868
Baran, Felix 1870 - 1942
Barbee, Lloyd A. 1925 - 2003
Barber, George 1805 - 1881
Barber, Joel Allen 1809 - 1881
Barber, Lucius Israel 1806 - 1889
Barber-chair (logging)
Barca, Peter W. 1955
Barczak, Gary J. 1939
Bardeen, Charles Russell 1871 - 1935
Bardeen, Charles Valdo 1850 - 1903
Bardon, Thomas 1848 - 1923
Bardwell, Walworth Co.
barge (maritime)
Bark Point, Bayfield Co.
Bark River, Town of, Jefferson Co.
barker (logging)
Barksdale, Bayfield Co.
Barksdale, Town of, Bayfield Co.
Barland, Thomas H. 1930
Barlow, Elmer Elbert 1887 - 1948
Barlow, Stephen Steele 1818 - 1900
Barn-boss (logging)
Barnard, Henry 1811 - 1900
Barnes, John 1859 - 1919
Barnes, Lyman Eddy 1855 - 1904
Barnes, Town of, Bayfield Co.
Barneveld, Iowa Co.
Barneveld, Village of, Iowa Co.
Barney, Samuel Stebbins 1846 - 1919
Barntown [origin of place name]
Barnum, Crawford Co.
barque; also bark (maritime)
Barre Mills, La Crosse Co.
Barre, Town of, La Crosse Co.
Barrett, Thomas M. 1953
Barron [origin of place name]
Barron, Barron Co.
Barron, Henry Danforth 1833 - 1882
Barron, Michael J. 1933
Barron, Town of, Barron Co.
Barronett, Barron Co.
Barronett, Town of, Washburn Co.
Barry Corner, Pepin Co.
Barry, Alfred Constantine 1815 - 1888
Barry, Jonathan B. 1945
Barstow, William Augustus 1813 - 1865
Barstow-Bashford Affair (1856)
Bartelme, Town of, Shawano Co.
Bartlett, John Knowlton 1816 - 1889
Bartlett, Tommy 1914 - 1998
Barton, Albert Olaus 1870 - 1947
Barton, Town of, Adams Co.
Barton, Town of, Washington Co.
Barton, Washington Co.
Barwig, Charles 1837 - 1912
basalt (mining)
Basco, Dane Co.
Bascom, John 1827 - 1911
Bashaw [origin of place name]
Bashaw, Burnett Co.
Bashaw, Town of, Washburn Co.
Bashford, Coles 1816 - 1878
Bashford, Robert Mckee 1845 - 1911
Bass Creek [origin of place name]
Bass Lake, Town of, Sawyer Co.
Bass Lake, Town of, Washburn Co.
Bassett, Kenosha Co.
Basswood, Richland Co.
bast (farming)
Batavia [origin of place name]
Batavia, Sheboygan Co.
Bateman, Chippewa Co.
battalion
batteau (Fr.)
batten (farming)
Battle of Bad Axe (Historic Marker Erected 1955)
Battle of Mole Lake (Historic Marker Erected 1962)
Battle of Wisconsin Heights (Historic Marker Erect
Baumgart, James R. 1938
Bavaria, Langlade Co.
Baxter, Dunn Co.
bay (farming)
Bay City [origin of place name]
Bay City, Pierce Co.
Bay Settlement, Brown Co.
Bay Settlement, Town of, Brown Co.
Bay View Rolling Mill (Historic Marker Erected 198
Bay View Tragedy
Bay View's Immigrants (Historic Marker Erected 199
Bay View, Kewaunee Co.
Bay-settlement, Brown Co.
Baye, la
Bayfield County [origin of place name]
Bayfield [brief history]
Bayfield [origin of place name]
Bayfield, Bayfield Co.
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey 1795 - 1885
Bayfield, Town of, Bayfield Co.
Bayport, Town of, Ashland Co.
Bayside, Milwaukee Co.
Bayside, Village of, Milwaukee Co.
Bayview, Town of, Bayfield Co.
Beachs Corners, Trempealeau Co.
Beal, Polly W. 1942
Beall, Samuel Wooton[?] 1807 - 1868
beam (maritime)
Bean, Jacob Linsley 1809 - 1855
Bean-hole (logging)
Bear Bluff, Town of, Jackson Co.
Bear Creek Corners, Waupaca Co.
Bear Creek [origin of place name]
Bear Creek, Election precinct of, Richland Co.
Bear Creek, Outagamie Co.
Bear Creek, Town of, Buffalo Co.
Bear Creek, Town of, Pepin Co.
Bear Creek, Town of, Sauk Co.
Bear Creek, Town of, Waupaca Co.
Bear Creek, Village of, Outagamie Co.
Bear Lake, Town of, Barron Co.
Bear Valley, Richland Co.
Bear, Peter D. 1952
Beauharnais, Charles, Marquis de
Beauharnois de la Boische, Charles de, Marquis de
Beaumont, Racine Co.
Beaumont, William, 1785-1853.
Beaux Arts (architecture)
Beaver Brook, Town of, Washburn Co.
Beaver Brook, Washburn Co.
Beaver Creek [origin of place name]
Beaver Dam [brief history]
Beaver Dam [origin of place name]
Beaver Dam, Dodge Co.
Beaver Dam, Town of, Dodge Co.
Beaver Edge, Dodge Co.
Beaver, Marinette Co.
Beaver, Town of, Clark Co.
Beaver, Town of, Marinette Co.
Beaver, Town of, Polk Co.
Beaver, Town of, Washburn Co.
Beck, Joseph David 1866 - 1936
Becker, Dismas 1936
Becker, Washington 1847 - 1929
Beebe, Douglas Co.
Beecher Lake, Marinette Co.
Beecher, Marinette Co.
Beecher, Town of, Marinette Co.
Beechwood [origin of place name]
Beechwood, Sheboygan Co.
Beef Slough (Historic Marker Erected 1976)
Beef Slough War
beekeeping and honey production
beer in Wisconsin
Beetown [origin of place name]
Beetown, Grant Co.
Beetown, Town of, Grant Co.
beeves
Beggs, John Irvin 1847 - 1925
Behnke, Robert E. 1932
Beier, Augustus Leon 1884 - 1940
Beilfuss, Bruce F. 1915
Belcrest, Rock Co.
Belden, Ellsworth Burnett 1866 - 1939
Beldenville, Pierce Co.
Belgian Settlement in Wisconsin (Historic Marker E
Belgians in Wisconsin
Belgium [origin of place name]
Belgium, Ozaukee Co.
Belgium, Town of, Ozaukee Co.
Belgium, Village of, Ozaukee Co.
Bell Center, Crawford Co.
Bell Center, Village of, Crawford Co.
Bell Heights, Outagamie Co.
Bell's Corner [origin of place name]
Bell, Jeannette 1941
Bell, Town of, Bayfield Co.
Bell-ox (logging)
Bellante, Jr., Joseph F. 1932
Belle Fontaine Spring [origin of place name]
Belle Fountain, Columbia Co.
Belle Plaine, Shawano Co.
Belle Plaine, Town of, Shawano Co.
Belleville [origin of place name]
Belleville, Dane Co.
Belleville, Village of, Dane Co.
Bellevue (historical), Town of, Brown Co.
Bellevue, Brown Co.
Bellevue, Town of, Brown Co.
Bellevue, Village of, Brown Co.
Bellinger [origin of place name]
Bellinger, Taylor Co.
Bellview, Town of, Crawford Co.
Bellwood, Douglas Co.
Belly-robber (logging)
Belmont (capitol)
Belmont [origin of place name]
Belmont, Town of, Lafayette Co.
Belmont, Town of, Portage Co.
Belmont, Village of, Lafayette Co.
Belmont-Wisconsin Territory (Historic Marker Erect
Beloit & Madison Railroad Co.
Beloit College (HIstoric Marker Erected 1967)
Beloit [brief history]
Beloit [origin of place name]
Beloit, Rock Co.
Beloit, Town of, Rock Co.
Belting, George B. 1914
Belvidere, Town of, Buffalo Co.
Benderville, Brown Co.
Benet Lake, Kenosha Co.
Beneworth, James 1816 - 187?
Bennett Law
Bennett, Douglas Co.
Bennett, Elhanen Winchester ("Chet") 1832 - 1909
Bennett, Henry Hamilton 1843 - 1908
Bennett, Town of, Douglas Co.
Benoit, Bayfield Co.
Benson, Burnett Co.
Benson, John T. 1937
Benson, Taylor
Benton creek
Benton [origin of place name]
Benton, Lafayette Co.
Benton, Town of, Lafayette Co.
Benton, Village of, Lafayette Co.
Berceau, Terese 1950
berdache (Fr.)
bere (farming)
Bergen Beach, Fond du Lac Co.
Bergen, Rock Co.
Bergen, Town of, Marathon Co.
Bergen, Town of, Vernon Co.
Berger, David G. 1946
Berger, Meta 1873-1944
Berger, Victor Louis [Luitpold] 1860 - 1929
Bergh, Johan Arndt 1847 - 1927
Berigan, Bernard R. "Bunny" (1908-1942)(Historic M
Berigan, Bunny 1908 - 1942
Berlin [origin of place name]
Berlin, Green Lake Co.
Berlin, Town of, Green Lake Co.
Berlin, Town of, Marathon Co.
Berlin, Town of, Waushara Co.
Berliner (food)
Bern, Town of, Marathon Co.
Berndt, William F. 1956
Berry, Town of, Dane Co.
Best, Jacob Sr. 1786 - 1861
Best, Phillip 1814 - 1869
Bethel, Wood Co.
Bethesda, Waukesha Co.
Bevent, Marathon Co.
Bevent, Town of, Marathon Co.
Bibon [origin of place name]
Bice, Raymond C. 1896
Bidwell, Everett V.
Bies, Garey 1946
big (farming)
Big Bend [origin of place name]
Big Bend, Town of, Rusk Co.
Big Bend, Village of, Waukesha Co.
Big Bend, Waukesha Co.
Big Boy (restaurant)
Big Bull Falls
Big Bull Falls [origin of place name]
Big Bull Falls, Election precinct of, Portage Co.
Big Falls, Town of, Rusk Co.
Big Falls, Village of, Waupaca Co.
Big Falls, Waupaca Co.
Big Flats, Adams Co.
Big Flats, Town of, Adams Co.
Big Patch [origin of place name]
Big Prairie, Waushara Co.
Big Quinnesec Falls, Menominee River
Big Spring, Adams Co.
Big Spring, Town of, Adams Co.
Big-wheels (logging)
Bigpatch, Grant Co.
bilge (maritime)
Billinghurst, Charles 1818 - 1865
Billings Park, Douglas Co.
Bindle (logging)
Bingham, Delbert Elisha 1873 - 1947
Binghamton, Outagamie Co.
Bintliff, James 1824 - 1901
Birch Creek, Town of, Chippewa Co.
Birch Island [origin of place name]
Birch [origin of place name]
Birch, Ashland Co.
Birch, Town of, Chippewa Co.
Birch, Town of, Lincoln Co.
Birchwood, Kewaunee Co.
Birchwood, Town of, Washburn Co.
Birchwood, Village of, Washburn Co.
Birchwood, Washburn Co.
bird's-eye view
Bird, Ada 1859 - 1914
Bird, Augustus A. 1802 - 1870
Bird, Claire Brayton 1868 - 1954
Bird, Harlan Page 1838 - 1912
Birge, Edward Asahel 1851 - 1950
Birl (logging)
Birnamwood [origin of place name]
Birnamwood, Shawano Co.
Birnamwood, Town of, Shawano Co.
Birnamwood, Village of, Shawano Co.
Biron [origin of place name]
Biron, Village of, Wood Co.
Biron, Wood Co.
Birthplace of an Airline (Historic Marker Erected
Birthplace of Flag Day (Historic Marker Erected 19
Birthplace of GTE (Historic Marker Erected 1980)
Birthplace of the American Water Spaniel (Historic
Birthplace of the Republican Party (Historic Marke
Bishop's Settlement [origin of place name]
Black Bird, Sauk chief, ca. 1734-?
Black Brook, Town of, Polk Co.
Black Creek, Outagamie Co.
Black Creek, Town of, Outagamie Co.
Black Creek, Village of, Outagamie Co.
Black Earth [origin of place name]
Black Earth, Dane Co.
Black Earth, Town of, Dane Co.
Black Earth, Town of, Dane Co.
Black Earth, Village of, Dane Co.
black gang (maritime)
Black Hawk 1767 - 1838
Black Hawk at Turtle Village (Historic Marker Erec
Black Hawk War (1832)
Black Hawk War (Historic Marker Erected 1968)
Black Hawk War Encampment "Burnt Village" (Histori
Black Hawk War Encampment (Historic Marker Erected
Black Hawk [origin of place name]
Black Hawk, Sauk Co.
black history in Wisconsin
Black River
Black River Falls [brief history]
Black River Falls [origin of place name]
Black River Falls, Election precinct of, Crawford
Black River Falls, Jackson Co.
Black River pinery
Black River Valley (Historic Marker Erected 1976)
Black River, Douglas Co.
Black soldiers in the Civil War
Black Thursday (November 21, 1968)
Black Thursday (October 24, 1929)
Black Wolf Point, Winnebago Co.
Black Wolf [origin of place name]
Black Wolf, Town of, Winnebago Co.
Black Wolf, Winnebago Co.
Black, John 1827 - 1899
Black, Spencer 1950
Blackbird, 18th-c. Ojibwe chief
Blackhawk Island, Jefferson Co.
Blackstock, Thomas M. 1834 - 1913
Blackwell Junction, Forest Co.
Blackwell, Forest Co.
Blackwell, Town of, Forest Co.
Blaine, John James 1873 - 1934
Blaine, Portage Co.
Blaine, Town of, Burnett Co.
Blair [origin of place name]
Blair, Emma Helen 1851 - 1911
Blair, Trempealeau Co.
Blanchard, Alvin 1830 - 1910
Blanchard, Town of, Lafayette Co.
Blanchardville [origin of place name]
Blanchardville, Lafayette Co.
Blanchardville, Village of, Lafayette Co.
Blanding [origin of place name]
Blaska, Jerome L. 1919 - 2000
Blatz, Valentin 1826 - 1894
Blenker, Wood Co.
Bleyer, Willard Grosvenor 1873 - 1935
Blind-punk (logging)
Bliss, Howard Festes 1844 - 1919
Blizzard of 1881
block (maritime)
Bloom City, Richland Co.
Bloom, Town of, Richland Co.
Bloomer Prairie, Town of, Chippewa Co.
Bloomer [origin of place name]
Bloomer, Chippewa Co.
Bloomer, Town of, Chippewa Co.
Bloomfield, Town of, Walworth Co.
Bloomfield, Town of, Waushara Co.
Blooming Grove [origin of place name]
Blooming Grove, Town of, Dane Co.
Bloomingdale, Town of, Winnebago Co.
Bloomingdale, Vernon Co.
Bloomington [origin of place name]
Bloomington, Grant Co.
Bloomington, Town of, Buffalo Co.
Bloomington, Town of, Grant Co.
Bloomington, Village of, Grant Co.
Bloomville, Lincoln Co.
Blue Mounds (geology)
Blue Mounds [origin of place name]
Blue Mounds, Dane Co.
Blue Mounds, Town of, Dane Co.
Blue Mounds, Town of, Iowa Co.
Blue Mounds, Village of, Dane Co.
Blue River, Election precinct of, Iowa Co.
Blue River, Grant Co.
Blue River, Grant Co.
Blue River, Town of, Grant Co.
Blue River, Village of, Grant Co.
Blueberry, Douglas Co.
Bluff Siding, Buffalo Co.
Bluff [origin of place name]
Bluffton, Marquette Co.
Bluffview, Sauk Co.
board feet (logging)
board foot (maritime)
boarding schools
Boardman, Charles Ruggles 1860 - 1950
Boardman, St. Croix Co.
boatswain (maritime)
Boaz Mastodon (Historic Marker Erected 1995)
Boaz, Richland Co.
Boaz, Village of, Richland Co.
bobber (railroads)
bobstay (maritime)
Boche, Robert M. 1921
Bock, Peter E. 1948
Boeckmann, Vernon R. 1927
Boeppler, William 1863 - 1928
Bohners Lake, Racine Co.
Bohri (historical), Buffalo Co.
Bohunk (logging)
Boiler (logging)
boiler (railroads)
Boiling-up (logging)
Boilvin, Nicolas 1761 - 1827
Bois Brule River
Bolens, Harry Wilbur 1864 - 1944
Bolle, Dale J. 1923
Bolles, Stephen 1866 - 1941
Bolt (logging)
Bolt, Kewaunee Co.
Boltonville, Washington Co.
Bond Law (temperance)
Bond, Josiah 1819 - 1891
Bonduel [origin of place name]
Bonduel, Shawano Co.
Bonduel, Village of, Shawano Co.
Bone Lake, Town of, Polk Co.
Bong, Richard Ira 1920 - 1945
Bonita, Oconto Co.
Bonneval, Forest Co.
boom (logging)
boom (maritime)
Boom Bay [origin of place name]
Boomage (logging)
Boomer (logging)
Boot-jack (logging)
Booth, Charles Asa 1840 - 1913
Booth, Sherman Miller 1812 - 1904
booya (food)
Borcherdt, Frederick 1811 - 1877
Borden, James Benjamin 1869 - 1939
Borea, Douglas Co.
Borg, George M. (1934 - 1971)
Borth, Waushara Co.
Borup, Charles Williamwulff 1806 - 1859
Boscobel [origin of place name]
Boscobel, Grant Co.
Boscobel, Town of, Grant Co.
Bosshard, Otto 1876 - 1943
Bosstown, Richland Co.
bosun (maritime)
Bouchard, Charles J. 1911
Bouck, Gabriel 1828 - 1904
Boulder Junction, Town of, Vilas Co.
Boulder Junction, Vilas Co.
bourgeois (Fr.)
Bovay, Alvan E[arl] 1818 - 1903
Bovee, Marvin Henry 1827 - 1888
Bovina, Town of, Outagamie Co.
bow (maritime)
Bowers, Walworth Co.
Bowler, Shawano Co.
Bowler, Village of, Shawano Co.
Bowman, Francis Favill 1872 - 1952
bowsprit (maritime)
boxcar (railroads)
Boyceville, Dunn Co.
Boyceville, Village of, Dunn Co.
Boyd, Belle, 1844 - 1900
Boyd, Charles Samuel 1871 - 1952
Boyd, Chippewa Co.
Boyd, Village of, Chippewa Co.
Boydtown, Crawford Co.
Boyhood Home of Jeremiah Curtin (1835-1906) (Histo
Boyle, Frank 1945
Boylston Junction, Douglas Co.
Boylston, Douglas Co.
Brackett, Eau Claire Co.
Bracklin, James 1839 - 1900
Bracy [origin of place name]
Braddock, Edward, 1695?-1755.
Bradford, Mary Davison 1856 - 1943
Bradford, Town of, Portage Co.
Bradford, Town of, Rock Co.
Bradley, Ann Walsh 1950
Bradley, Charles Trueworth 1818 - 1893
Bradley, Gordon R. 1921
Bradley, Lincoln Co.
Bradley, Lucas 1809 - 1889
Bradley, Lynde 1878 - 1942
Bradley, Marathon Co.
Bradley, Town of, Lincoln Co.
Bradley, William Cyrus 1858 - 1924
Bradley, William Henry 1838 - 1902
Bragg, Edward S. (1827-1912)(Historic Marker Erect
Bragg, Edward Stuyvesant 1827 - 1912
brain drain
brakeman (railroads)
Brancel, Ben 1950
branch line (railroads)
Branch, Manitowoc Co.
Brand, Sebastian 1830 - 1908
Brandel, John Christian (1842 - 1919)
Brandel, Mary Margaret (1907 - 1993)
Brandemuehl, David A. 1931
Brandenburg, Oscar Dalzelle 1858 - 1930
Brandon [origin of place name]
Brandon, Fond du Lac Co.
Brandon, Town of, Calumet Co.
Brandon, Village of, Fond du Lac Co.
Brannan, Town of, Price Co.
Brannon, Melvin Amos 1865 - 1950
Branstad [origin of place name]
Branstad, Burnett Co.
Brant, Calumet Co.
Brantwood, Price Co.
bratwurst
Braun, Warren D. 1934
Brayton, Aaron Martin 1872 - 1949
Brazeau, Town of, Oconto Co.
Break out (logging)
Breck, James Lloyd 1818 - 1876
breeches buoy (maritime)
Breed, Oconto Co.
Breed, Town of, Oconto Co.
Breese, Llywelyn 1833 - 1922
Brennan, James J. 1926
Bresette, Walter 1947 - 1999
Breske, Roger M. 1938
breviary
Brevoort, Maj. Henry B.
Brewer, Richard M. (1850-1878)(Historic Marker Ere
brewing industry in Wisconsin
Briarton, Shawano Co.
Brice Prairie, La Crosse Co.
brick (architecture)
Brickner, George H. 1834 - 1904
bridge (maritime)
Bridge Creek, Town of, Eau Claire Co.
Bridge War (Milwaukee)
Bridgeport, Crawford Co.
Bridgeport, Town of, Crawford Co.
bridges in Wisconsin
Brier, Warren Judson 1850 - 1928
brigade
brigantine
Briggs, Clare A. (1875-1930)(Historic Marker Erect
Briggs, Jason W. 1821 - 1899
Briggsville [origin of place name]
Briggsville, Marquette Co.
Brigham Park (Historic Marker Erected 1955)
Brigham, Ebenezer 1789 - 1861
Brigham, Jerome Ripley 1825 - 1897
Brigham, Town of, Iowa Co.
Bright, Clark Co.
Brighton Beach, Winnebago Co.
Brighton [origin of place name]
Brighton, Kenosha Co.
Brighton, Town of, Kenosha Co.
Brighton, Town of, Marathon Co.
Brighton, Town of, Winnebago Co.
Brill, Barron Co.
Brillion, Calumet Co.
Brillion, Town of, Calumet Co.
brindle (farming)
Brisay de Denonville, Jacques-René, Marquis de Den
Brisbois, Michael [Michel] 1759 - 1837
Brist, Steven C. 1954
Bristol [origin of place name]
Bristol [origin of place name]
Bristol, Kenosha Co.
Bristol, Town of, Dane Co.
Bristol, Town of, Jackson Co.
Bristol, Town of, Kenosha Co.
British Hollow, Grant Co.
Britt, Oren E. 1826 - 1901
Brittingham, Thomas Evans 1860 - 1924
broad gauge (railroads)
Broad-ax (logging)
Broadfoot, Grover L. 1892
Brockhausen, Frederick Carl Jr. 1858 - 1929
Brockville, Town of, St. Croix Co.
Brockway, Jackson Co.
Brockway, Town of, Jackson Co.
Brodhead [origin of place name]
Brodhead, Edward Hallock 1809 - 1890
Brodhead, Green Co.
Brodtville, Grant Co.
Broederville [origin of place name]
Brokaw, Marathon Co.
Brokaw, Village of, Marathon Co.
Broken Gun (channel)
Brookes, Samuel Marsden 1816 - 1892
Brookfield [brief history]
Brookfield, Town of, Waukesha Co.
Brookfield, Waukesha Co.
Brooklyn [origin of place name]
Brooklyn, Green Co.
Brooklyn, Town of, Green Co.
Brooklyn, Town of, Green Lake Co.
Brooklyn, Town of, Jackson Co.
Brooklyn, Town of, Sauk Co.
Brooklyn, Town of, Washburn Co.
Brooklyn, Village of, Green Co.
Brookmire, Emma F. 1893 - 1944
Brooks, Adams Co.
Brooks, Peter Anthony 1893 - 1948
Brookside, Adams Co.
Brookside, Oconto Co.
Brothertown Indians
Brothertown [origin of place name]
Brothertown, Calumet Co.
Brothertown, Town of, Calumet Co.
Broughton, Charles Elmer 1873 - 1956
Brown County [origin of place name]
Brown Deer, Milwaukee Co.
Brown Deer, Village of, Milwaukee Co.
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Brown [Willis], Olympia 1835 - 1926
Brown, Beriah 1815 - 1900
Brown, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1872-1946.
Brown, Edward Dexter 1824 - 1898
Brown, Emma, 1827-1889
Brown, James Sproat 1824 - 1878
Brown, John Henryhobart 1831 - 1888
Brown, Manny S. 1917
Brown, Neal 1856 - 1917
Brown, Olympia, 1835-1926
Brown, Ron 1946
Brown, Thurlow Weed 1819 - 1866
Brown, Timothy 1889
Browne, Edward L. 1830 - 1925
Browne, Thomas H. 1920
Brownell, Joseph Daniel 1880 - 1949
Browning Ruling (1896)
Browning, Town of, Taylor Co.
Browns Lake, Racine Co.
Brownsville, Dodge Co.
Brownsville, Town of, Adams Co.
Brownsville, Village of, Dodge Co.
Browntown [origin of place name]
Browntown, Green Co.
Browntown, Village of, Green Co.
Brownville, Chippewa Co.
Broydrick, William B. 1948
Bruce, Rusk Co.
Bruce, Village of, Rusk Co.
Bruce, William George 1856 - 1949
Bruemmerville, Kewaunee Co.
Bruhy, Bill B. 1916
Brule River (Historic Marker Erected 1962)
Brule River (Historic Marker Erected 1962)
Brule River (northeastern Wisconsin)
Brule [origin of place name]
Brule, Douglas Co.
Brule, Etienne, 1592?-1632
Brule, Town of, Douglas Co.
Brule-St. Croix Portage (Historic Marker Erected 1
Brule-St. Croix Portage (Historic Marker Erected 1
Brule-St. Croix Waterway (Historic Marker Erected
Brumder, George 1839 - 1910
Bruncken, Ernest 1865 - 1933
Brunet, Jean 1791 - 1877
Brunson, Alfred 1793 - 1882
Brunswick, Town of, Eau Claire Co.
Brush a road (logging)
Brush-snow-fence (logging)
Brushville, Waushara Co.
Brussels, Door Co.
Brussels, Town of, Door Co.
Bryant, Edwin Eustace 1835 - 1903
Bryant, George Edwin 1832 - 1907
Bryant, Langlade Co.
Buade de Frontenac et de Pallau, Louis de, Comte d
Bubble-cuffer (logging)
bubbler
Bubolz, Gordon A. 1905 - 1990
Buchanan, Town of, La Crosse Co.
Buchanan, Town of, Manitowoc Co.
Buchanan, Town of, Outagamie Co.
Buchli, Milton S. 1910
Buck Creek, Richland Co.
Buck, James Smith 1812 - 1892
Buck, Philo Melvin Jr. 1877 - 1950
Buckbee, Waupaca Co.
Buckhorn Corner, Dodge Co.
Bucking-board (logging)
Buckley, James P. 1933
Buckman, Brown Co.
Buckner, Walker Sr. 1838 - 1901
Buckstaff, Florence Griswold [Mrs. George A.] 1866
Buckstaff, John Jr. 1823 - 1900
Bud, Vernon Co.
Budsin, Marquette Co.
Buell, Charles Edwin 1855 - 1938
Buena Park, Racine Co.
Buena Vista, Grant Co.
Buena Vista, Town of, Portage Co.
Buena Vista, Town of, Richland Co.
Buena Vista, Town of, St. Croix Co.
Buena Vista, Waukesha Co.
Buettner, Carol A. 1948
buff
Buffalo City [brief history]
Buffalo City, Buffalo Co.
Buffalo County [origin of place name]
Buffalo Lake, Marquette Co.
Buffalo Shore Estates, Marquette Co.
Buffalo, Town of, Buffalo Co.
Buffalo, Town of, Marquette Co.
Buffington, Byron A. 1852 - 1929
bulkhead (maritime)
Bull (logging)
Bull Falls, Town of, Marathon Co.
Bull, Ole Borneman 1810 - 1880
Bull, Stephen 1822 - 1913
Bull-cook (logging)
Bull-of-the woods (logging)
Bull-skinner (logging)
Bultman, Glenn E. 1940
bulwark (maritime)
Bunching (logging)
Buncombe, Election precinct of, Lafayette Co.
Bundy, Lincoln Co.
bungalow (architecture)
Bungtown [origin of place name]
Bunk (logging)
bunker (maritime)
Bunker Hill, Richland Co.
Bunko (logging)
Bunn, Romanzo 1829 - 1909
Bunyan, Paul
Bunyan, Polk Co.
Burchard, George Washington 1835 - 1921
Burchard, Samuel Dickinson 1836 - 1901
Burgess Corners, Dane Co.
Burgess, Charles Frederick 1873 - 1945
Burke [origin of place name]
Burke, Brian B. 1958
Burke, Dane Co.
Burke, Michael Edmund 1863 - 1918
Burke, Timothy 1886 - 1926
Burke, Town of, Dane Co.
Burkhardt Station, St. Croix Co.
Burkhardt, St. Croix Co.
Burleson, Solomon Stevens 1833 - 1897
Burlington Nothern Ore Docks (Historic Marker Erec
Burlington [brief history]
Burlington [origin of place name]
Burlington, Racine Co.
Burlington, Town of, Kenosha Co.
Burlington, Town of, Racine Co.
Burmaster, Elizabeth 1954
Burnett county [origin of place name]
Burnett [origin of place name]
Burnett, Dodge Co.
Burnett, Thomas Pendleton 1800 - 1846
Burnett, Town of, Burnett Co.
Burnett, Town of, Dodge Co.
Burnham, George 1816 - 1889
Burnham, Guy Miles 1860 - 1939
Burnham, Jonathan Levi 1818 - 1891
Burns, La Crosse Co.
Burns, Timothy 1820 - 1853
Burns, Town of, La Crosse Co.
Burnside [origin of place name]
Burnside, Town of, Trempealeau Co.
Burnt District
Burr Oak, La Crosse Co.
Burrowes, Alexander J. 1853 - 1927
Burton [origin of place name]
Burton, Grant Co.
Busby, Allen J. 1900
Bush a road (logging)
Bush, the
bushel (maritime)
Bushnell, Allen Ralph 1833 - 1909
Buslett, Ole Amundsen 1855 - 1924
Buss's Corners, Dane Co.
Busseyville, Jefferson Co.
bustard
Butler, Henry Sigourney 1854 - 1938
Butler, James Davie 1815 - 1905
Butler, Town of, Clark Co.
Butler, Village of, Waukesha Co.
Butler, Waukesha Co.
Butman Corners, Trempealeau Co.
Butt (logging)
butte (Fr.)
Butte des Mortes, Town of, Winnebago Co.
Butte des Mortes, Town of, Winnebago Co.
Butte des Morts
Butte Des Morts (Historic Marker Erected 1955)
Butte des Morts Lake, Little [origin of place name
Butte des Morts, Lake [origin of place name]
Butte des Morts, Village, Winnebago Co.
Butternut [origin of place name]
Butternut, Ashland Co.
Butternut, Town of, Ashland Co.
Butternut, Village of, Ashland Co.
Button, Henry Harrison 1818 - 1890
By-the-piece (logging)
Byers, Mark Rhea 1892 - 1950
Byrds Creek, Richland Co.
Byrnes, John W. 1913
Byron, Fond du Lac Co.
Byron, Town of, Fond du Lac Co.
Byron, Town of, Monroe Co.
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