DeForest in Dane County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Site of the First Well in DeForest
Erected 1996 by the Resad Family/Condon Oil Company, the DeForest Area Historical Society, and the Village of DeForest.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 43° 14.856′ N, 89° 19.491′ W. Marker is in DeForest, Wisconsin, in Dane County. Marker is at the intersection of East Holum Street and U.S. 51, on the left when traveling west on East Holum Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 937 East Holum Street, De Forest WI 53532, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Our Bell (approx. 0.6 miles away); De Forest Centennial (approx. 0.8 miles away); The De Forest Depot (approx. 0.8 miles away); Andreas Dahl (approx. one mile away); The Story of the Pink Elephant (approx. 2.8 miles away); Token Creek (approx. 3.9 miles away); Token Creek Sedge Meadow Trail (approx. 4.3 miles away); Ella Wheeler Wilcox (approx. 5 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in DeForest.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 677 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2010, by William J. Toman of Green Lake, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.