Born in Richland Center, Ada James was an important suffrage leader, campaigning throughout Wisconsin in support of women’s right to vote. In 1919, James mobilized her father, a state legislator, to deliver Wisconsin’s ratification papers to . . . — — Map (db m18779) HM
General Telephone & Electronics Corporation, among the world’s largest businesses and a leader in telecommunications, is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut but was born in Richland Center.
Officially founded in 1918 when John F. O’Connell . . . — — Map (db m18777) HM
This park was dedicated by A · H · Krouskop · Oct·8·1925 · to the public for its pleasure and recreation ~
Born July 13 · 1840 at Bellefontaine · Ohio ·· Moved to Richland County · 1851 · where he lived until his death · Apr · 2 1930 ·· A . . . — — Map (db m18786) HM
Richland Center native Vernon W. Thomson was born on November 5, 1905. He graduated from Richland Center High School in 1923 and earned his B.A. from the University of Wisconsin Madison (1927) and law degree from UW Law School (1932). His political . . . — — Map (db m287961) HM
This plaque marks the starting point of the Wisconsin Purple Heart Memorial Highway.
In 1994 Wisconsin's Governor Tommy G. Thompson signed into Law Wisconsin Act 347, which designated U.S. Highway 14 west from Richland Center to the Wisconsin . . . — — Map (db m25148) HM
