Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
 
 
 
 
 
 
7 entries match your criteria.  

 
 

Historical Markers in Stoughton, Wisconsin

 
Clickable Map of Dane 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 Dane County, WI (444) Columbia County, WI (74) Dodge County, WI (26) Green County, WI (11) Iowa County, WI (21) Jefferson County, WI (49) Rock County, WI (35) Sauk County, WI (61)  DaneCounty(444) Dane County (444)  ColumbiaCounty(74) Columbia County (74)  DodgeCounty(26) Dodge County (26)  GreenCounty(11) Green County (11)  IowaCounty(21) Iowa County (21)  JeffersonCounty(49) Jefferson County (49)  RockCounty(35) Rock County (35)  SaukCounty(61) Sauk County (61)
Madison is the county seat for Dane County
Stoughton is in Dane County
      Dane County (444)  
ADJACENT TO DANE COUNTY
      Columbia County (74)  
      Dodge County (26)  
      Green County (11)  
      Iowa County (21)  
      Jefferson County (49)  
      Rock County (35)  
      Sauk County (61)  
 
Touch name on this list to highlight map location.
Touch blue arrow, or on map, to go there.
1 Wisconsin, Dane County, Stoughton — 25 — Bovre Congregation1860-1887
"Now may the Lord bless this step which we have taken not out of a desire for discord and dissuasion but compelled by the voice of our conscience." With this prayer on their lips, six families met at Lars Bovre's farm on June 22, 1860 to organize . . . Map (db m37293) HM
2 Wisconsin, Dane County, Stoughton — 566 — East Park Historic District
The origin of the East Park neighborhood begins in 1879, when local residents formed the Stoughton Fair Association. They built a racetrack, a grandstand and held the first Stoughton Fair here that same year. This venture was short-lived. By 1890, . . . Map (db m185570) HM
3 Wisconsin, Dane County, Stoughton — 361 — Main Street Historic District
This district is a collection of Victorian and early 20th-century commercial buildings, largely built between 1860 and 1910. Once southern Dane County's mercantile center, the district provided extensive retail and professional services. Extending . . . Map (db m22708) HM
4 Wisconsin, Dane County, Stoughton — 126 — Robert Marion La Follette, Sr.1855-1925
Wisconsin's most famous political leader and greatest statesman. Born on a farm in Primrose Township, Dane County, he was the first native son and first University of Wisconsin graduate to become Wisconsin Governor. He rose from Dane County District . . . Map (db m207173) HM
5 Wisconsin, Dane County, Stoughton — 7 — Stoughton
Stoughton was founded by Luke Stoughton in 1847. The first settlers were Yankees from New England. Waves of Norwegians immigrated to the community during the late 19th century to make Stoughton America's Norwegian capital, home of lutefisk and . . . Map (db m36256) HM
6 Wisconsin, Dane County, Stoughton — West Koshkonong Lutheran Congregation
Founded on October 19, 1844 A part of the second oldest Norwegian Lutheran Parish in America Present structure built in 1892 Additions 1960 and 1967Map (db m41586) HM
7 Wisconsin, Dane County, Stoughton — Yahara River Reported missing
Small rivers provide some of the most diverse wildlife habitat in Dane County. This site alone offers a wide assortment of terrestrial and aquatic niches -- dry sand, wet mud, shady forests, cattail marshes, sedge meadows, bushes and brambles, . . . Map (db m36985) HM
 
 
CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Apr. 19, 2024