La Crosse in La Crosse County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
First Building in La Crosse
On this site Nathan Myrick
1842
erected the first building in La Crosse
Memorial by La Crosse Chapter
Daughters American Revolution
1916
Erected 1916 by La Crosse Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1842.
Location. 43° 48.885′ N, 91° 15.265′ W. Marker is in La Crosse, Wisconsin, in La Crosse County. Marker is at the intersection of State Street and Front Street North, on the right when traveling west on State Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 State St, La Crosse WI 54601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Spence Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Front and State (within shouting distance of this marker); La Crosse Players (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); 4th and Main (approx. ¼ mile away); Sidewheel Riverboat War Eagle (approx. ¼ mile away); The Cobbler Shop (approx. 0.3 miles away); Greek Revival House (circa 1850s) (approx. 0.4 miles away); Gideon Cooley Hixon (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Crosse.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2022. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 30 times this year. Last updated on February 13, 2024. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 26, 2022. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.