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Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early times on the Menominee

Date: 1899-03-09
County: Marinette
City: Marinette
Shipwreck

Hustler (1893)

Location: 7 1/2 miles southeast of menominee. Mi
Ship Master: Captain Orin Angwall
Nearby City: Menominee, Marinette County
Body of water: Green Bay
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Early times on the Menominee

Date: 1899-03-09
County: Marinette
City: Marinette
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Menominee River and it's villages

Date: 1871-03-18
County: Marinette
City: Marinette
Property Record

1900-04 HALL AVE

Community: Marinette
County: Marinette
Historic Name: STEPHENSON'S BLOCK (NAME STONE)
Reference Number: 22855
Property Record

2157 RIVERSIDE AVE

Community: Marinette
County: Marinette
Historic Name: OFFICE OF THE MENOMINEE RIVER BOOM COMPANY (1888-1948)
Reference Number: 23083
Map or Atlas

Township no. 31 north of range no. 22 east, 4th Mer.

Date: 1851
Description: This manuscript map of the southern portion of the Town of Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin, shows sections and land ownership. The Menominee River...
Map or Atlas

Township No. 31 North of Range No. 22 East, 4th Mer.

Date: 1887
Description: This manuscript map of the southern portion of the Town of Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin, shows sections and land ownership. The Menominee River...
Property Record

1908-10 HALL AVE

Community: Marinette
County: Marinette
Historic Name: STEPHENSON BANK BLOCK (1898 MARINETTE SOUVENIR)
Reference Number: 22856
Shipwreck

Mariner (1854)

Location: Run aground on Green Island, Green Bay, Lake Michigan.
Nearby City: Marinette, Marinette County
Body of water: Green Bay
Photograph

Old Trading Post

Date: 1887
Description: View of the boom company office and the site of the old trading post.
Photograph

Seeing Niagara Wisconsin

Date: 1892
Description: Standing with the Menominee River in the background, Mary Mathilda Axtell Rumsey and her family posing for a picture. Names from left to right: Mary Mathil...
Photograph

Marinette View

Date: 1887
Description: Elevated view of Marinette looking toward the mouth of the river from the tower of City Hall. Fences, fields, and industrial buildings are in the foregroun...
Property Record

2122-2128 HALL AVE

Community: Marinette
County: Marinette
Historic Name: D.J. BELL BLOCK
Reference Number: 22866
Historical Essay

Marinette, Queen [Marinette Chevalier Jacobs] 1793 - 1865

Fur Trader
Brief biography of Queen Marinette, well-known for her charity work with the impoverished and sick. Marinette city and county adopted her name in tribute.
Shipwreck

City of Grand Haven (1872)

Nearby City: Marinette, Marinette County
Body of water: Menominee River
Property Record

1916 HALL AVE

Community: Marinette
County: Marinette
Historic Name: Stephenson Building
Reference Number: 22858
Property Record

1931 RIVERSIDE AVE

Community: Marinette
County: Marinette
Historic Name: Mary and Harry Brown House
Reference Number: 23077
Property Record

1812 HALL AVE

Community: Marinette
County: Marinette
Historic Name: EVENSON/PECARD BUILDING
Reference Number: 22852
Historical Essay

Place, Abraham, and Place, Elizabeth

Survivors of the Peshtigo Fire
Learn about two settlers, a white man and Indian woman, who survived the Peshtigo Fire.

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