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Beloit in Rock County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Rasey House

 
 
Rasey House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Paul F, February 18, 2011
1. Rasey House Marker
Inscription.
Cobblestone House built in 1850
Home to first President of Beloit
College 1850-1851
Now the Chapter House of
Beloit Chapter
National Society, Daughters of the
American Revolution

 
Erected by Wisconsin Council for Local History. (Marker Number 50.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
 
Location. 42° 30.067′ N, 89° 1.84′ W. Marker is in Beloit, Wisconsin, in Rock County. Marker is at the intersection of Prospect Street and Bushnell Street, on the left when traveling south on Prospect Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 517 Prospect Street, Beloit WI 53511, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Beloit College (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Black Hawk at Turtle Village / The U.S. Military at Turtle Village (approx. 0.2 miles away); Abraham Lincoln (approx. 0.3 miles away); Roy Chapman Andrews (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Medal of Honor (approx. 2.4 miles away); Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Highway (approx. 2.4 miles away); Black Hawk War (approx. 2.4 miles away); Wisconsin's First Aviator (approx. 2˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beloit.
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More about this marker. Wisconsin Registered Landmark No. 50
 
Rasey House (marker right of door) image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Paul F, February 18, 2011
2. Rasey House (marker right of door)
Beloit DAR - College Park Historic District building plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Paul F, February 18, 2011
3. Beloit DAR - College Park Historic District building plaque
Rasey House circa 1850
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 786 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 21, 2011, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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