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Toll Gate on the Military Trail

 
 
Toll Gate on the Military Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, October 28, 2007
1. Toll Gate on the Military Trail Marker
Inscription. This tablet marks the site of the toll gate on the Military Trail and Old Plank Road
1835 – January 10, 1916.

Erected by Fond du Lac Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 1932
 
Erected 1932 by the Fond du Lac Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 10, 1861.
 
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 43° 48.407′ N, 88° 24.038′ W. Marker was in Taycheedah, Wisconsin, in Fond du Lac County. It was on Winnebago Drive 0.2 miles south of County Highway K, on the left when traveling north. Marker is at a wayside. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Fond du Lac WI 54935, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in Wisconsin’s Fox River Valley. It was also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it was in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 4 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: Military Road and Old Plank Road Toll Gate Site (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Home of Governor James Duane Doty (approx. one mile away); G. A. R. Memorial Drive (approx. 2.4 miles away);
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Locomotive No. 2714 (approx. 2.4 miles away); Spanish–American War Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away); Edward S. Bragg (approx. 2.6 miles away); Kiekhaefer Park (approx. 2.6 miles away); Supple's Marsh (approx. 3.1 miles away).
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. This link is to the replacement marker.
 
Toll Gate on the Military Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, October 28, 2007
2. Toll Gate on the Military Trail Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2007, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 2,639 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 18, 2007, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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