On East Main Street west of Center Avenue (County Highway K), on the right when traveling west.
This building
The
Lincoln County
Courthouse
has been placed on the
National Register
of
Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior — — Map (db m77665) HM
On East 2nd Street (State Highway 64) at East 1st Street (State Highway 64), on the left when traveling west on East 2nd Street.
Incorporated in 1883, Merrill built this City Hall in 1888–1889 for $16,275. The building was designed by architect T. D. Allen of Oshkosh, Wisconsin in the Richardsonian Romanesque style and was constructed of local brick, sandstone, and virgin . . . — — Map (db m224079) HM
On East Second Street (State Highway 64) at Pier Street, on the right when traveling west on East Second Street.
This property
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Merrill Post Office
1915 — — Map (db m77652) HM
On State Highway 107 0.1 miles south of Big Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
In honor of
Pere Rene
Menard
Born at Paris Sept. 7th, 1605
entered the Jesuit order
Nov. 7th, 1624.
Sailed for Quebec in March
1640. Lost hereabouts in
July 1661, while enroute
to Huron village to baptize
Indian refugees.
. . . — — Map (db m125043) HM
On West 1st Street (State Highway 64) west of North Polk Street, on the right when traveling west.
This building (1911) is an outstanding example of library design in “Prairie School” architecture by Claude and Starck. The library was established (1889) through a bequest from T.B. Scott, lumberman, legislator, and Merrill’s first . . . — — Map (db m8391) HM
On West 1st Street (State Highway 64) east of Grand Avenue (State Highway 107), on the right when traveling west.
This bridge was constructed in 1904 to replace a wooden - truss bridge and is a rare surviving example of a stone - arch bridge in Wisconsin. Plans for the new bridge were drawn up by city engineer Charles V. Sheldon. The current bridge features . . . — — Map (db m8591) HM
Near Quarter Road 0.3 miles south of Joe Snow Road.
The love for agriculture runs deep here at Helene's Hilltop Orchard.
My Great-Great Grandparents established themselves here on this land as a dairy farm in 1919, but they grew BIG pumpkins even then!
My parents, Dave and Helen Pagoria . . . — — Map (db m287649) HM
Near North 4th Street at East Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
History of Baldwin Locomotive Works
The age of steam locomotives had it origin with the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia and later Eddystone, Pa, was one of the most successful builders of steam . . . — — Map (db m251528) HM
On N. 4th Street south of E. Birchwood Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
The Lake Ice bear which many years ago spent summers in Sawdy Pond has returned!
Tomahawk's bear was originally a Hamm's beer advertising display. It sat on the beer cooler at Leon and Florence Weizenicker's Lake Ice business. When George . . . — — Map (db m237472) HM
On E. Washington Avenue east of N. 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
The Kwahamot Water Ski Club had its beginning during the city's 1960's "Aqua Days" celebration. The idea of waterskiing for the public arose when the Jaycees, coordinators of the event hired professional skiers to perform. Local resident, Rod . . . — — Map (db m244292) HM
Near E. Washington Avenue east of N. 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
Frank Winter, along with his brother-in-law and business partner, Fred Dreger, founded the Tomahawk Boat Mfg. Co. in Tomahawk, WI in 1945. At first the firm made wooden boats, primarily of cedar strip construction, but eventually of plywood. In . . . — — Map (db m251381) HM
