Aztalan in Jefferson County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Anne Pickett

Photographed By Lugnuts, May 31, 20

1. Anne Pickett Marker

Inscription. The first dairy co-op in Wisconsin founded in Jefferson County 1841-1845 by Anne Pickett (1804-1884) a resident of the Aztalan-Lake Mills area in her log house kitchen from milk obtained from a 20 cow herd plus 10 rented cows on a contract calling for return of 1/3 butter and cheese. Surplus dairy products were traded in Milwaukee for goods not available in the Aztalan area.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1841.

Location. 43° 4.319′ N, 88° 51.724′ W. Marker is in Aztalan, Wisconsin, in Jefferson County. Marker can be reached from County Road Q south of County Road B, on the left when traveling south. Part of the Pioneer Aztalan Museum site. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6264 N Highway Q, Lake Mills WI 53551, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pioneer Aztalan (within shouting distance of this marker); Princess Burial Mound (within shouting distance of this marker); Mamre Moravian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Site Map of the Prehistoric Village of Aztalan (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Aztalan National Historic Landmark (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Cahokia Connection

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Aztalan Mound Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Aztalan (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aztalan.

More about this marker. Marker is in front of the Zickert Log House. A nominal admission fee is required to enter the grounds.

Photographed By Lugnuts

2. Anne Pickett Marker

The marker is next to the door of the Zickert house.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2019, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 520 times since then and 61 times this year. Last updated on July 9, 2021, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2019, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.