Madison in Dane County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Pioneer Men and Women
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, July 24, 2014
1. Pioneer Men and Women Marker
1830-1930
Erected by John Bell Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
1931
Erected 1931 by John Bell Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1931.
Location. 43° 4.34′ N, 89° 22.88′ W. Marker is in Madison, Wisconsin, in Dane County. It is at the intersection of West Wilson Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., on the left when traveling west on West Wilson Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Madison WI 53703, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin. 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Fairchild Home (here, next to this marker); Olin Terrace (a few steps from this marker); State Office Building (a few steps from this marker); Madison Club (within shouting distance of this marker); John A. Urich (within shouting distance of this marker); David James Schaefer (about 300 feet
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Madison is an Indian mound capital (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, July 24, 2014
2. Pioneer Men and Women Marker
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, July 24, 2014
3. Pioneer Men and Women Marker
Marker is just outside the state office building on West Wilson Street
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 683 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 25, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • William J. Toman was the editor who published this page.
