Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cassville, Wisconsin

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cassville, Wisconsin

1 ► Wisconsin, Grant County, Cassville — 171 — Denniston House —

On East Front Street west of Fredrick Street, on the right when traveling west.

When Wisconsin Territory was established by Congress in 1836, more than a dozen communities eagerly sought to become the capital. Daniels, Denniston, and Company of New York offered this building free if Cassville were chosen. When the Legislature . . . — — Map (db m43565) HM

2 ► Wisconsin, Grant County, Cassville — Historic Cassville Ferry — Wisconsin's Maritime Trails —

On Prime Street, 0.2 miles west of Wall Street.

Cassville's first ferry, a 40-foot rowboat, crossed the Mississippi River in 1833. In 1836, the ferry carried a 23-year-old New Yorker named Nelson Dewey across the river. Dewey was lured to Cassville by its promise as the potential capital of the . . . — — Map (db m43673) HM

3 ► Wisconsin, Grant County, Cassville — The Cassville Veterans Memorial —

On Prime Street, 0.1 miles north of Wall Street, on the left when traveling north.

This Memorial is Dedicated to the Noble, the Proud, the Brave Thanks to Them, Our Country's Still Free and Our Stars and Stripes Still Wave 2007 Dedicated to the Men and Women of the Cassville Area Who Served . . . — — Map (db m79958) WM

4 ► Wisconsin, Grant County, Cassville — 511 — Village of Cassville —

On Prime Street at Wall Street on Prime Street.

Cassville was named for Lewis B. Cass, governor of the Michigan Territory. The earliest mention of the present site was by Henry Schoolcraft in 1820. The settlement began in 1827 when a lead-smelting furnace and a government warehouse were erected . . . — — Map (db m43544) HM

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