Allouez in Brown County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

First Episcopal Mission in Wisconsin

Photographed by Devon Polzar, circa June 2013

1. First Episcopal Mission in Wisconsin Marker

Inscription. Near this site stood the first Episcopal Mission in Wisconsin Founded in 1827 by the Reverend Richard Fish-Cadle Later first director of Nashotah House

Erected 1929.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.

Location. 44° 28.729′ N, 88° 1.683′ W. Marker is in Allouez, Wisconsin, in Brown County. It is on W. Mission Road west of South Webster Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Green Bay WI 54301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Wisconsin’s Fox River Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Redemptorist Church in America (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Camp Smith 1820 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Curly Lambeau's Gravesite (approx. 0.4 miles away); Shantytown (approx. 0.4 miles away); Menomineeville, Seat of Justice (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Catholic Bark Chapel (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Port & the Environment (approx. 0.9 miles away); Vince Lombardi's Home (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Allouez.

Other markers no longer nearby. Roi-Porlier-Tank Cottage (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently

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removed); Heritage Hill State Park (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently removed); Minahan's Tomb (was approx. one mile away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Devon Polzar, June 1, 2013

2. First Episcopal Mission in Wisconsin Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2013, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 919 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 23, 2013, by Devon Polzar of Port Washington, Wisconsin. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.