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Historical Markers in Marinette, Wisconsin

 
Clickable Map of Marinette County, Wisconsin and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Marinette County, WI (17) Door County, WI (149) Florence County, WI (0) Forest County, WI (3) Oconto County, WI (12) Dickinson County, MI (8) Menominee County, MI (10)  MarinetteCounty(17) Marinette County (17)  DoorCounty(149) Door County (149)  FlorenceCounty(0) Florence County (0)  ForestCounty(3) Forest County (3)  OcontoCounty(12) Oconto County (12)  DickinsonCountyMichigan(8) Dickinson County (8)  MenomineeCounty(10) Menominee County (10)
Marinette is the county seat for Marinette County
Marinette is in Marinette County
      Marinette County (17)  
ADJACENT TO MARINETTE COUNTY
      Door County (149)  
      Florence County (0)  
      Forest County (3)  
      Oconto County (12)  
      Dickinson County, Michigan (8)  
      Menominee County, Michigan (10)  
 
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1 Wisconsin, Marinette County, Marinette — 10,000 Board Feet of Logs
Near Bridge Street (U.S. 41) 0.1 miles north of Riverside Avenue (State Highway 180), on the left when traveling north.
This is a typical load of 10,000 board feet of logs, as harvested during the lumber boom, about 1885. The logs were marked and piled at the river's edge. In the spring, they were floated down the Menominee River to the various booms of the thirty . . . Map (db m16130) HM
2 Wisconsin, Marinette County, Marinette — Evancheck CabinPorterfield, Wisconsin — Built 1897 —
Near U.S. 41, on the left when traveling east.
This was a typical homesteaders' residence in the late 19th century. The Evancheck family donated the cabin in 1994 and it was reassembled on Stephenson Island. It had been in their family for almost a century.Map (db m38985) HM
3 Wisconsin, Marinette County, Marinette — Isaac Stephenson
On Riverside Avenue, 0.2 miles north of Hall Avenue (U.S. 41), on the right when traveling north.
I hope the problems of life will be met and solved as they arise to the happiness and contentment of human kind Isaac Stephenson Born at Maugerville New Brunswick June 18 1829- Came to Wisconisn November 15 1845 – Located . . . Map (db m88826) HM
4 Wisconsin, Marinette County, Marinette — 602 — John Hubley
On Riverside Avenue north of U.S. 41, on the right when traveling west.
Marinette native John Hubley was born on May 21, 1914, and was inspired to become an artist by his mother and grandfather, both of whom were painters. Joining Disney to paint layouts in 1936, he found he disliked the studio’s ultra-realistic style . . . Map (db m224102) HM
5 Wisconsin, Marinette County, Marinette — Menominee River
Near Bridge Street (U.S. 41) 0.1 miles north of Riverside Avenue (State Highway 180), on the left when traveling north.
This river is named after the Menominees who lived here until they moved to the Wolf River in the 1850's. The Menominee River served as the main artery of commerce until the 1850's. Indians and fur traders moved their furs downriver in canoes to a . . . Map (db m15956) HM
6 Wisconsin, Marinette County, Marinette — Milwaukee Road DepotMarinette, Wisconsin
On Hattie Street at State Street, on the left when traveling south on Hattie Street.
The Marinette Train Depot was constructed by the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad in 1903 to replace an earlier depot which dated to the 1880's. The depot is a one story Queen Anne style structure with a rectangular plan. Known as a . . . Map (db m135290) HM
7 Wisconsin, Marinette County, Marinette — Queen Marinette1793 - 1865
On Riverside Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Indian chief's daughter after whom Marinette City and county were named. Southerly about 60 feet stood her home and trading post from 1846 to 1895.Map (db m39244) HM
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024