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Historical Essay

La Grange

Origin of La Grange, Wisconsin
Discover the history of La Grange, Wisconsin.
Photograph

Raising the Flag

Date: 1932
Description: Two unidentified girls pose holding an American flag at base of a flagpole at Lauderdale Lake School. There is a large barn in the background and a car is ...
Map or Atlas

Map of LaGrange : Territory of Wisconsin

Date: 1900
Description: Map showing a paper city on the shore of Lake Apuckwa (Lake Puckaway) in Marquette or Green Lake County. The map includes certifications signed by John V. ...
Property Record

GREENING RD, N SIDE E OF INTERSECTION WITH TAMARACK RD

Community: La Grange
County: Walworth
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 117609
Property Record

N8084 US HIGHWAY 12

Community: La Grange
County: Walworth
Historic Name: Boy Scout Camp Chippecotton
Reference Number: 230757
Photograph

The Dining Room

Date: 04 2014
Description: Interior view of a dining room full of knickknacks, furniture, clocks, a hutch and a cabinet. Coats are hanging on the back of the wooden chairs at the woo...
Property Record

DUFFIN RD

Community: La Grange
County: Walworth
Historic Name: OLE OLESON HOUSE
Reference Number: 64600
Property Record

6577 KETTLE MORAINE DR

Community: La Grange
County: Walworth
Historic Name: George W. Esterly House
Reference Number: 9958
Property Record

W5357 LAUDERDALE DR

Community: La Grange
County: Walworth
Historic Name: Deakin, Earl and Florence, Lake House
Reference Number: 162321
Photograph

Illegal Gambling Machines

Date: 04 11 1942
Description: Five illegal gambling machines in Gardner's Cocktail Lounge at La Grange, on U.S. Highway 12. There are two 50¢ slot machines, one 25¢ slot machine, one 10...
Property Record

W5238 STEWART DR

Community: La Grange
County: Walworth
Historic Name: Chancellor L. Jr. and Janet Jenks Summer Cottage - Garage
Reference Number: 240943
Property Record

W5238 STEWART DR

Community: La Grange
County: Walworth
Historic Name: Chancellor L. Jr. and Janet Jenks Summer Cottage - Boathouse
Reference Number: 240944
Photograph

The Brasseur Residence

Date: 
Description: The Maurice and Violet Brasseur House was designed by the architectural firm Keck and Keck as Project #267 in 1941. This photograph shows a front facing pe...
Photograph

The Brasseur Residence

Date: 
Description: The Maurice and Violet Brasseur House was designed by the architectural firm Keck and Keck as Project #267 in 1941.This photograph shows an entrance to the...
Photograph

The Brasseur Residence

Date: 
Description: The Maurice and Violet Brasseur House was designed by the architectural firm Keck and Keck as Project #267 in 1941.This is a view of a bedroom in the Brass...
Photograph

The Brasseur Residence

Date: 
Description: The Maurice and Violet Brasseur House was designed by the architectural firm Keck and Keck as Project #267 in 1941. This view is taken of a library — study...
Photograph

The Brasseur Residence

Date: 
Description: The Maurice and Violet Brasseur House was designed by the architectural firm Keck and Keck as Project #267 in 1941. This room contains a large, built in ra...
Photograph

The Brasseur Residence

Date: 
Description: The Maurice and Violet Brasseur House was designed by the architectural firm Keck and Keck as Project #267 in 1941. This view is of the living room of the ...
Print

Francis Dillon Residence

Date: 1873
Description: Engraved view of the home of Francis Dillon. A woman rides on the road in front of the home in a horse-drawn carriage. A woman stands on the porch of the h...
Photograph

South Heart Prairie School Students

Date: 1916
Description: An outdoor group portrait of the students of South Heart Prairie School. Identified on the back of the portrait are Eda Papcke, Ella Koestler, Ruth Gutzmer...

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