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Watertown Plank Road Historic Marker

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President of the Miller Brewing Company, Norman R. Klug, unveiled the Watertown Plank Road historical marker along with, to his left, James Fitzpatrick, president of the Watertown common council, Frederick I. Olson, president of the Milwaukee Historical Society, and Mrs. Harvey Krebs, on the right. In the background is a sign for the Miller Brewing Co. Caves and Museum.

Date Created:
November 1, 1955
Creator:
Waukesha Daily Freeman

Publication Information

Creator
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Date Created
November 1, 1955

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013I6B
Legacy ID
WHi 123237

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Watertown Plank Road Historic Marker

Watertown Plank Road Historic Marker

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Raymond Sivesind, director of the sites and markers program of the State Historical Society, as a speaker in the dedication and unveiling ceremony, stands in front of the covered Watertown Plank Ro...

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MILLER BREWING COMPANY

MILLER BREWING COMPANY

115099

Located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County

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