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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «fond du lac county» AND «wisconsin»

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By William J. Toman, November 8, 2010
Home of Governor James Duane Doty Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Fond du Lac — 484 — Home of Governor James Duane Doty — (1799-1865) —
The home of James Duane Doty, oldest residence in Fond du Lac County, was built in 1839. Doty served as Federal Judge, Congressman, Governor of the Territory of Wisconsin and Superintendent of Indian Affairs. He was Governor of Utah when he died. . . . — — Map (db m38487) HM

2 ► Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Fond du Lac — 572 — Union Soldiers Monument —
This monument honoring local Civil War soldiers resulted from the nationalist sentiment following the war. In 1894 local artist and Fond du Lac resident Mark Harrison bequeathed $500 to erect a monument in what is now Veterans Park. On June 7, . . . — — Map (db m120322) HM

3 ► Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Fond du Lac — 227 — Wisconsin Progressive Party —
Near this site on May 19, 1934, the Wisconsin Progressive Party was formally organized. The Party was the result of a movement begun forty years before on the principle that the will of the people should be the law of the land. The legislation it . . . — — Map (db m3648) HM

4 ► Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Ripon — The Long Way Home —
This mural depicts the original Long House of the Wisconsin Phalanx, the first settlers of the Ripon area, who arrived on May 27, 1844. In a valley between two hills, these settlers founded the community of Ceresco, constructed several commonly . . . — — Map (db m298459) HM

5 ► North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Corporal Frank L. Anders —
Fargo, North Dakota 1875-1966 Company B, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 13, 1899, at San Miguel de Mayumo, Philippine Islands, an entrenched enemy force of 300 men opened fire upon Corporal Anders and 11 other scouts. The . . . — — Map (db m240442) HM

6 ► Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Ripon — 630 — The Wisconsin Phalanx and Warren Chase —
Founded in 1844, and named for Ceres the Roman goddess of agriculture, Ceresco was the home of the Wisconsin Phalanx, an experiment in utopian association living, according to the rule of the French social philosopher Charles Fourier. Under the . . . — — Map (db m283420) HM

7 ► Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Fond du Lac — Pier Cemetery 1838 — Resting Place of Fond du Lac's First Pioneer Family —
(engraving) First Fond du Lac Home Fanna Pier 1838 Daughter of Nathan and Betsey Kendell, wife of Colwert Pier, died March 1, 1838 aged 30. Being the first white female resident and the first death in the County of Fond du Lac. . . . — — Map (db m71325) HM

8 ► Wisconsin, Wood County, Pittsville — History of the Bataan Death March Memorial —
World War II came to the Philippines the same day it came to Hawaii (December 7, 1941) and in the same manner-a surprise air attack. In the case of the Philippines, however, this initial strike was followed by a full-scale invasion of the main . . . — — Map (db m276866) HM WM
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Nov. 12, 2026