Entries Containing All of the Phrases «adams county» AND «wisconsin»

By Keith L, June 28, 2007

Prisoners of War Marker

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1 ► Wisconsin, Wood County, Marshfield — 295 — Prisoners of War —

Prior to World War II, few Americans had ever been held as prisoners of war on foreign soil. But the surrender of U.S. forces in the Phillippines in the spring of 1942 suddenly swelled the number of POWs into the thousands, and soon a network of . . . — — Map (db m3193) HM

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2 ► Wisconsin, Adams County, Arkdale — West Church —

In 1853, Norwegian immigrants to this area, organized the Norwegian Evangelical Church of Roche-a-Cri, in 1860. A log church was constructed one mile south of this location. It was destroyed by fire in 1866. A frame church was then erected on this . . . — — Map (db m4658) HM

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