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Shorewood in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Old Sauk Trail

 
 
Old Sauk Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, August 27, 2014
1. Old Sauk Trail Marker
Inscription. Here passed the old trail used by the Sauk Indians
 
Erected 1939 by Solomon Juneau Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
 
Location. 43° 5.026′ N, 87° 53.489′ W. Marker is in Shorewood, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It can be reached from the intersection of North Morris Boulevard and East Menlo Blvd.. Marker is located in Hubbard Park, in front of the Shorewood River Club. Hubbard Park is located just west of the intersection of North Morris Blvd. and East Menlo Blvd. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: North Morris Blvd, Milwaukee WI 53211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Wisconsin and in Greater Milwaukee. 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: Lueddemann’s-On-The-River (approx. 0.2 miles away); Shorewood High School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Shorewood Village Hall (approx. half a mile away); Shorewood Armory (approx. half a mile away); Carl Sandburg Hall (approx. 0.6 miles away); Kilbourntown House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Golda Meir
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(approx. Ύ mile away); Milwaukee-Downer College Buildings (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shorewood.
 
Old Sauk Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, August 27, 2014
2. Old Sauk Trail Marker
The marker is in the middle of the large shrub.
Old Sauk Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Paul Fehrenbach, August 27, 2014
3. Old Sauk Trail Marker
Looking at the Milwaukee River from the marker location
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 28, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,078 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 28, 2014, by Paul Fehrenbach of Richfield, Wisconsin. • William J. Toman was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 25, 2026