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

Cushman Mills Area

Photographed by Unknown

1. Cushman Mills Area Marker

Inscription.

Land claimed 1887 Granted in 1842
Part of Townships Bark River 1842-1846
Turnbridge 1846 : Hebron 1847 to date

1 First school 1854
2 Brick school 1892 - 1962
3 Cushman log cabin 1842
4 Cushman house
5 Site Blacksmith Shop
6 Dam built in 1842
7 Sawmill - 1843 Turn Shop 1844 Grist Mill
8 Flowing wells
9 Creamery 1880s 1909
10 Ice House
11 Sites • Brick Yard • Clay Pit • Sand Pit

Cushman Cemetery 1st Burial - 1850

Erected 2002 by Bark River Woods Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 42° 57.641′ N, 88° 40.33′ W. Marker is in Hebron, Wisconsin, in Jefferson County. It is at the intersection of Hagedorn Road and Cushman Rd, on the left when traveling east on Hagedorn Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: W2728 Hagedorn Rd, Jefferson WI 53549, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin and in Greater Madison.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

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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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Zion Church (approx. 4.7 miles away); Black Hawk War Encampment (approx. 6.4 miles away); Cold Spring Historical Marker (approx. 7 miles away); Lincoln Hill (approx. 7 miles away); Fort Koshkonong (approx. 8.4 miles away); Wm. R. Look Log Cabin (approx. 8.4 miles away); Revolutionary War Veterans (approx. 9.2 miles away); Whitewater Historical Society Depot Museum (approx. 9.4 miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. Black Hawk War Encampment (was approx. 8.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by James Bonewald, May 19, 2023

2. Cushman Mills Area Marker

This photo was taken on Hagedorn Road looking east towards the intersection with Cushman Road.

Cushman Mills Area Map image. Click for full size.

3. Cushman Mills Area Map

Cushman Sawmill (1843-1954) image. Click for full size.

4. Cushman Sawmill (1843-1954)

Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2024, by James Bonewald of Dousman, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 464 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 17, 2024, by James Bonewald of Dousman, Wisconsin. 2. submitted on May 21, 2024, by James Bonewald of Dousman, Wisconsin. 3, 4. submitted on January 17, 2024, by James Bonewald of Dousman, Wisconsin. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.