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Historical Markers in Taylor County, Wisconsin

 
Clickable Map of Taylor 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 Taylor County, WI (4) Chippewa County, WI (75) Clark County, WI (27) Lincoln County, WI (8) Marathon County, WI (37) Price County, WI (7) Rusk County, WI (5)  TaylorCounty(4) Taylor County (4)  ChippewaCounty(75) Chippewa County (75)  ClarkCounty(27) Clark County (27)  LincolnCounty(8) Lincoln County (8)  MarathonCounty(37) Marathon County (37)  PriceCounty(7) Price County (7)  RuskCounty(5) Rusk County (5)
Medford is the county seat for Taylor County
Adjacent to Taylor County, Wisconsin
      Chippewa County (75)  
      Clark County (27)  
      Lincoln County (8)  
      Marathon County (37)  
      Price County (7)  
      Rusk County (5)  
 
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1 Wisconsin, Taylor County, Medford — Civilian Conservation Corps
On Luepke Way south of Maple Street, on the right when traveling south.
"In creating this civilian conservation corps we are killing two birds with one stone. We are clearly enhancing the value of our natural resources and second, we are relieving an appreciable amount of actual distress." ~Franklin Delano . . . Map (db m194538) HM
2 Wisconsin, Taylor County, Medford — United States Forest ServiceDepartment of Agriculture
On Luepke Way south of Maple Street, on the right when traveling south.
"Without natural resources life itself is impossible. From birth to death, natural resources, transformed for human use, feed, clothe, shelter, and transport us." ~Gifford Pinchot The United States Forest Service came to northern . . . Map (db m194282) HM
3 Wisconsin, Taylor County, Rib Lake — 346 — Rib Lake Lumber Company
On State Highway 102, on the right when traveling east.
In 1882, speculator J.J. Kennedy constructed a small mill along the shores of Rib Lake, founding the Rib Lake Lumber Company. In spite of several mill fires, the company grew to produce over a billion board feet of lumber. At first dependent upon . . . Map (db m30222) HM
4 Wisconsin, Taylor County, Rib Lake — 232 — Rustic Road
On State Highway 102 at Berry Avenue, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 102.
This historical marker commemorates the first official Rustic Road in Wisconsin following state legislation authorizing the maintenance and identification of scenic roadways under the State Rustic roads Board of the Department of Transportation. . . . Map (db m30220) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024