Westown in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Rollie F. Williams

Photographed By Devon Polzar, July 10, 2016

1. Rollie F. Williams Marker

Inscription. An all-time football and basketball star and nine-letterman at the University of Wisconsin from 1920-1923. A sensational halfback in football - a great guard in basketball and a fine outfielder in baseball. He was born, October 11, 1897, at Edgerton, Wisconsin. Elected 1960.

Erected 1961 by Presented to the Hall of Fame by Badger Meter Mfg. Company.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.

Location. 43° 2.533′ N, 87° 54.967′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in Westown. Marker is on North 4th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Milwaukee WI 53203, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. "Badger" Bob Johnson (here, next to this marker); Dianne Holum (here, next to this marker); Ray Nitschke (here, next to this marker); Bernard E. "Bernie" Heselton (here, next to this marker); Don Gehrmann (here, next to this marker); Terry Brennan (here, next to this marker); Carl Marchese (here, next to this marker); Charles John Grimm (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.

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Athletic Hall of Fame which is located on the east side of the UW-Panther Arena along North 4th Street

Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devon Polzar, July 10, 2016

2. Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame

Wisconsin Athletic Walk of Fame Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devon Polzar, July 10, 2016

3. Wisconsin Athletic Walk of Fame Plaque

UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devon Polzar, July 10, 2016

4. UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2016, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 385 times since then and 55 times this year. Last updated on April 2, 2020, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 24, 2016, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.