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Sturgeon Bay in Door County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Karl Overland

April 24, 1912 - March 6, 1997

— To the Memory of —

 
 
Karl Overland Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 5, 2015
1. Karl Overland Marker
Inscription.

Caring - Compassionate - Loving
Co-Founder of Overland Bolling Company
Committed and devoted to his Customers and Employees
Remembered for his warm friendly smile
Lived his life by these simple words
You Reap What You Sow"
"Be The Best That You Can Be In This
Land of Opportunity"
Respected in the industry for his
skills, foresight and honesty
Respected in the community as a
businessman and gentleman
We at Overland Bolling Co
Strive To Uphold His High Standards
Dedicated November 23, 1998

 
Erected 1998 by Employees of Overland Bolling Company.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical date for this entry is November 23, 1998.
 
Location. 44° 49.314′ N, 87° 24.332′ W. Marker is in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, in Door County. Marker is on Columbia Avenue north of Green Bay Road (Wisconsin Highway 42/57), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 512 South Columbia Avenue, Sturgeon Bay WI 54235, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. "The Old Rugged Cross" (approx. 0.9 miles away); Joseph Harris, Sr. (approx. 1.1 miles away); Anchor (approx. 1.2 miles away);
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41-Foot Utility Boat Large (UTB) (approx. 1.2 miles away); Semper Paratus (approx. 1.2 miles away); Schooner Rudder (approx. 1.2 miles away); Air Funnel (approx. 1.2 miles away); Dunlap Reef Light Tower (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sturgeon Bay.
 
More about this marker. The Overland Bolling Company property is now (2015) owned by Cadence, formerly Specialty Blades.
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.
 
Karl Overland Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 5, 2015
2. Karl Overland Marker
Looking SE toward intersection of Green Bay Road and Ashland Avenue
Karl Overland Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 5, 2015
3. Karl Overland Marker
Looking east to show how marker is partially hidden from view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 381 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 21, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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