Historical Markers in Reedsburg, Wisconsin

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Historical Markers in Reedsburg, Wisconsin

1 ► Wisconsin, Sauk County, Reedsburg — Attempted Native American Deportation and Relocation —

Near Railroad Street east of South Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east.

This historic depot stands on the site of an attempted deportation and relocation of the family of Ahuchoga (also known as Blue Wing) Chief of the Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) to a reservation in Nebraska. Here on December 26, 1873, a heroic group of . . . — — Map (db m158789) HM

2 ► Wisconsin, Sauk County, Reedsburg — 89 — Babb's Ford — 1844 · 1851 —

On East Main Street (State Highway 23/33) west of Webb Avenue, on the left when traveling west.

In Memory. J.W. Babb. First White Settler. Babbs Ford 1844 · 1851 Donated By M. Baker, Grandson. Made By H.V. Hamilton. — — Map (db m33428) HM

3 ► Wisconsin, Sauk County, Reedsburg — 245 — Clare A. Briggs – Cartoonist —

On State Highway 33, 0.1 miles east of Wakerly Lane, on the left when traveling east.

Clare A. Briggs was born in Reedsburg on August 5, 1875 to Mr. and Mrs. William Pardee Briggs. At an early age Briggs became a sketch artist, and in 1896 he accepted a job as an illustrator with the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. After . . . — — Map (db m1649) HM

4 ► Wisconsin, Sauk County, Reedsburg — Clare Briggs, Cartoonist —

Near North Webb Avenue near Fourth Street.

Clare A. Briggs was born in Reedsburg on 5 August 1875 to Mr. and Mrs. William Pardee Briggs; he lived here into his early teens. Briggs became one of our nation's best known cartoonists, often using local scenes and names in his popular . . . — — Map (db m33609) HM

5 ► Wisconsin, Sauk County, Reedsburg — 603 — Reedsburg WWII Prisoner of War Camp —

On North Webb Avenue north of 4th Street, on the left when traveling north.

Near this location was Camp Reedsburg, a World War II prisoner of war camp that housed 137 German POWs. There were more than 35 camps across Wisconsin. The United States entered WWII after Pearl Harbor and within months began receiving enemy POWs. . . . — — Map (db m225367) HM

6 ► Wisconsin, Sauk County, Reedsburg — Veterans Memorial —

On North Webb Avenue south of South 8th Street, on the right when traveling south.

Fuhrman-Finnegan Post 350 American Legion Reedsburg, Wisconsin Dedicated Nov. 11, 1958 — — Map (db m34051) HM

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