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The eastern point is located in Okee, Wisconsin. The Merrimac Ferry is both a functional regional crossing and a tourist attraction. There are ice cream stands at queue areas on either side of the river. It is the state's only free ferry, as well as the only ferry left on the Wisconsin State Trunk Highway System.
Lodi is located at (43.314296, −89.530994 [7]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.77 square miles (4.58 km 2), all of it land. [8]
In Lodi, the highway intersects WIS 60. WIS 113 continues north-northwesterly through the town of Lodi along the shore of Lake Wisconsin. Across the lake from Merrimac, the highway meets the northern end of WIS 188 and turns north into the parking area for the Merrimac Ferry. WIS 113 uses the ferry to cross Lake Wisconsin and into Sauk County.
In 1844 Chester Mattson started an overhead-cable ferry at this site. Since 1933 the Wisconsin DOT has provided the ferry service for free, and it's now the only ferry left in the state highway system. [61] 37: Job Mills Block: Job Mills Block: November 26, 2008 : 109-111 S. Main St.
Okee is an unincorporated community located in the town of Lodi, in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Okee is the eastern terminus for the Merrimac Ferry , on the Wisconsin River .
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Around 1942, the routing of WIS 78 was shifted to the east side of the Wisconsin River between Sauk City and the Merrimac Ferry. later, in 1947, that highway was moved back to its previous routing, and the highway on the east side of the river was rechristened WIS 188. The route of WIS 188 has remained unchanged since.
The layoffs also concerned researchers working on bird flu. Keith Poulsen, director of the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, said that the firing of three employees at the USDA’s ...