Near Baraboo in Sauk County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Warner Memorial Road
Baraboo with Devils Lake was made
possible through the generosity of
Wilbur William Warner
(1850 – 1916)
Whose boyhood home was here.
To his cherished memory this tablet
is gratefully dedicated
October 1921
Erected 1921.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1921.
Location. 43° 25.663′ N, 89° 43.856′ W. Marker is near Baraboo, Wisconsin, in Sauk County. It can be reached from County Road D1, on the left when traveling west. Marker is in Devil's Lake State Park (fee area), just north of the North Shore Concession building. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baraboo WI 53913, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Madison. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and in the Driftless Area Bluff Country. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ice Age National Scientific Reserve (approx. 1.2 miles away); Early History of Devil's Lake (approx. 1.3 miles away); North Shore Hotel Era (approx. 1.3 miles away); Devil's Lake and the Local Residents (approx. 1.3 miles away); South Shore Hotel Era (approx. 1.3 miles away); Building a Park System (approx. 1½ miles away); Building a Nation (approx. 1½ miles away); Hard at Work (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baraboo.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2009, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,141 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 25, 2009, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.



