Historical Markers and War Memorials in Green Lake, Wisconsin
Green Lake is the county seat for Green Lake County
Green Lake is in Green Lake County
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Near Lake Street at Illinois Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
The Native Americans who occupied this land 10,000 years before the arrival of European settlers referred to this magnificent body of water as Daycholah. From lookouts like this, Native Americans viewed the lake and paid homage to "the spirit who . . . — — Map (db m69373) HM
On Lawson Drive at Sunset Drive, on the left when traveling west on Lawson Drive.
"No Hurry" was built for Victor and Jesse Lawson by Electric Launch Company of Bayonne, New Jersey in 1909. The 55 foot boat is made of cypress, white oak and mahogany and was powered by two electric motors and 140 batteries. The Lawsons built the . . . — — Map (db m67831) HM
On Lawson Drive, 0.1 miles west of Sunset Drive, on the right when traveling west.
Chapel Car "Grace" was one of seven such cars operated by the American Baptist Publication Society from 1891 to 1948. The car was commissioned in May 1915. Its first assignment was in Northern California. Its last work in Orem, Utah. The car was . . . — — Map (db m67833) HM
On Mill Street (County Highway A) north of Water Street, on the left when traveling north.
On this site in 1845 Anson Dart built the first dam and sawmill, raising the level of Green Lake and forming the Millpond and Dartford Bay.
In 1850, John Sherwood opened a new outlet from the pond with a mill race and built a 4-story grist . . . — — Map (db m34040) HM
On Mill Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling north on Mill Street.
In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II Robert L. Miller Paul A. Pagel David A. Barton Charles H. Thrasher Marvin E. Bierman Myron T. King — — Map (db m62743) WM
At 100 feet in length, the Queen of the Lake was the largest of five steam boats and boat launches operated by the Norton Family on Big Green Lake. Built near this site in the mid-1890’s, and powered by coal and wood, the Queen was famous for its . . . — — Map (db m200423) HM
