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Historical Markers in Wyocena, Wisconsin

 
Clickable Map of Columbia 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 Columbia County, WI (74) Adams County, WI (8) Dane County, WI (444) Dodge County, WI (26) Green Lake County, WI (13) Juneau County, WI (20) Marquette County, WI (11) Sauk County, WI (61)  ColumbiaCounty(74) Columbia County (74)  AdamsCounty(8) Adams County (8)  DaneCounty(444) Dane County (444)  DodgeCounty(26) Dodge County (26)  GreenLakeCounty(13) Green Lake County (13)  JuneauCounty(20) Juneau County (20)  MarquetteCounty(11) Marquette County (11)  SaukCounty(61) Sauk County (61)
Portage is the county seat for Columbia County
Wyocena is in Columbia County
      Columbia County (74)  
ADJACENT TO COLUMBIA COUNTY
      Adams County (8)  
      Dane County (444)  
      Dodge County (26)  
      Green Lake County (13)  
      Juneau County (20)  
      Marquette County (11)  
      Sauk County (61)  
 
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1 Wisconsin, Columbia County, Wyocena — Civil War Monument
Near North Polk Street near East Polk Street.
In memory of our comrads. Buried in unknown graves. ——— Henry R. Coffin. Charles Bloom. John Chapman. Co. G. 2d Reg. Wis. Vol. • Clovis V. Bushnell. Co. B. 40th Reg. Wis. Vol. • . . . Map (db m37975) HM
2 Wisconsin, Columbia County, Wyocena — 561 — Columbia County Asylum Cemetery"Potter’s Field"
On Crawford Drive, on the right when traveling west.
This plot of land, locally known as "Potter's Field", served as the final resting place for nearly 250 residents of the Columbia County Asylum. Indigent asylum residents left unclaimed by family members were buried here from 1871 until 1971, nearly . . . Map (db m185566) HM
3 Wisconsin, Columbia County, Wyocena — Dickason Park / Toppe FieldMajor Dickason / Erhardt Toppe
On East Monroe Street (County Highway G) at South Jackson Street on East Monroe Street.
Major Dickason Major Elbert Dickason founded Wyocena in 1843. He platted and named the village in 1846. He was instrumental in Wyocena being temporarily named the county seat. He died in 1848 and is buried in the Wyocena Cemetery. Erhardt . . . Map (db m37115) HM
4 Wisconsin, Columbia County, Wyocena — 468 — Major Elbert Dickason / Dickason's "Hotel"
On Lovers Lane east of North Washington Street (Wisconsin Highway 22), on the right when traveling east.
Major Elbert Dickason Major Elbert Dickason founder of Wyocena, was born in Virginia in 1799. He moved to Illinois where he joined their militia during the Black Hawk War. Representing a Milwaukee land investor, he founded Columbus in 1839. . . . Map (db m22839) HM
5 Wisconsin, Columbia County, Wyocena — 550 — Wyona Park / Rifle Pit Legend
Near County Road GG, 0.4 miles north of County Highway G.
Wyona Park This site has traditionally been a popular picnic area for Wyocena residents. As early as 1905, approximately 1,000 people attended an insurance company picnic at this location. In 1948, Gordon Spear, a lifetime Wyocena resident, . . . Map (db m36448) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 12, 2024