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The Burlington Downtown Historic District is a 15 acres (6.1 ha) historic district located in Burlington, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1] It includes 80 contributing buildings and 17 non-contributing ones, as well as a non-contributing site. Included are:
W.N. Flynt Granite Co., in Monson, Massachusetts, a granite quarry that opened in 1809 and operated until 1935. By 1888, the company employed over 200 workers, and produced about 30,000 tons of granite per year. Quincy Quarries Reservation, in Quincy, Massachusetts, producer of granite from 1826 to 1963, including for the Bunker Hill Monument.
From 1.7 to 1.6 billion years ago granite and rhyolite emplaced in south-central Wisconsin. The Baraboo and Waterloo Quartzite in the south and the Barron Quartzite in the northwest are slightly younger, along with the slate, dolomite, conglomerate and chert included in Wolf River rocks at Rib Mountain, Mosinee Hill and the McCaslin Quartzites.
The Town of Burlington is located in Racine County, Wisconsin. The population was 6,465 at the 2020 census. The population was 6,465 at the 2020 census. The City of Burlington is located mostly within the town.
Burlington Little League was named District 6 champions and state champions at the Majors level in 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2015.In 2006, the semi-pro football team, the Burlington Blue Devils, was established. [37] The city is the home of the Burlington Barons, a semi-pro baseball team that is part of the Land O'Lakes League Southwest Division.
Matthew Busche (born May 9, 1985) is an American former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2016 for the Kelly Benefit ...
Rib Mountain State Park is a 1,528-acre (618 ha) Wisconsin state park near the city of Wausau.The park includes a ski resort, Granite Peak Ski Area, concession stand, picnic areas, a reservable amphitheater, a former quarry, observation tower, and 15.1 miles of trails.
It is politically part of the Town of Burlington, together with Browns Lake, Wisconsin. There has been discussion of incorporating Bohners Lake as a village to prevent annexation by the City of Burlington. [citation needed] It was named for Antony Bohner, a French immigrant who established a resort on the lake of the same name. [4]