Green Bay in Brown County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Green Bay - De Pere Antiquarian Society

Photographed by Devon Polzar, 2016

1. Green Bay - De Pere Antiquarian Society Marker

Inscription. The Green Bay - De Pere Antiquarian Society was founded in 1923 by a group of women concerned about the loss and destruction of artifacts and objects important to the history of the community. The Society was established to preserve and protect the area's history and artifacts.

In 1934 the Society formally incorporated. The membership continued to support projects of historic interest.

Today the Green Bay - De Pere Antiquarian Society continues to cooperate with organizations and institutions interested in preserving, protecting and interpreting Brown County's history.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.

Location. 44° 30.475′ N, 87° 59.629′ W. Marker is in Green Bay, Wisconsin, in Brown County. It is on N. Baird St., on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Green Bay WI 54301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Wisconsin’s Fox River Valley. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: City Stadium (a few steps from this marker); Curly Lambeau (within shouting distance of this marker); Hagemeister Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Packers Practice Fields (about 600 feet away); Curly Lambeau's Birthplace Home (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Birthplace Home of Earl "Curly" Lambeau (approx. 0.4 miles away); Riverside Ballroom

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Indian Packing Plant & Acme Packing Plant (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Green Bay.

More about this marker. Marker is located at the entrance to City Stadium on the campus of Green Bay's East High School

Entrance to City Stadium image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devon Polzar, 2016

2. Entrance to City Stadium

Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2018. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2018, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 403 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2018, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.