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Historical Essay

Spreading Like Wildfire: Wisconsin's Forest Fires

Discover the overlooked history of Wisconsin's deadly wildfires, including the 1871 disaster that killed 1,500 people.
Property Record

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Community: Marinette
County: Marinette
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 22971
Historical Essay

Baird, Elizabeth, 1810-1890, and Baird, Henry, 1800-1875

Influential Early Wisconsin Settlers
Historical Essay

Stephenson, Isaac 1829-1918

Lumberman, Financier and Congressman
Biography of Isaac Stephenson who was a lumberman, financier and congressman.
Property Record

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Community: Gibraltar
County: Door
Historic Name: Welcker's Casino
Reference Number: 49628
Historical Essay

Fairchild, Gov. Lucius (1831-1896)

Wisconsin Civil War Officer, Three-Term Wisconsin Governor, U.S. Diplomat

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