Historical Markers in Genoa, Wisconsin

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Historical Markers in Genoa, Wisconsin

1 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, Genoa — 76 — Dams on the Mississippi —

On Great River Road (State Highway 35) 0.3 miles south of Main Street (State Highway 56), on the left when traveling south.

Lock and Dam No. 8 at Genoa, 679.2 miles above the mouth of the Ohio River, is set on a foundation of sand, gravel and broken rock. It has a 110 foot wide chamber and an 11 foot lift from the lower to the upper pool. Construction of the dam cost . . . — — Map (db m23406) HM

2 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, Genoa — 223 — La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor —

On Great River Road (State Highway 35) 0.3 miles south of Main Street (State Highway 56), on the left when traveling south.

In 1961, the Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) approved Dairyland Power Cooperative's proposal to construct and operate Wisconsin's first nuclear-fueled power plant. This reactor was part of a pilot program to demonstrate the . . . — — Map (db m36397) HM

3 ► Wisconsin, Vernon County, Genoa — 223 — Wisconsin's First Nuclear-Fueled Electric Generating Station

Near Great River Road (State Highway 35) 0.8 miles south of Main Street (State Highway 56), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.

Dairyland Power Cooperative in April of 1961, was designated by the Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Commission as eligible to construct and operate a nuclear-fueled electric power plant as a research and development pilot installation. On June 8, . . . — — Map (db m23557) HM

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