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Guenther Half Way House

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The Guenther Half Way House. People traveling between Wausau and Stevens Point by stage stopped here overnight. The 100-year-old tavern was torn down in 1951.

Date Created:
1945

Publication Information

Date Created 1945

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 17 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Knowlton.2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013SU4
Legacy ID
WHi 35854

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