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November 4, 1993 (Roughly, Central Ave. from Depot St. to Third St. Marshfield: Includes many old brick businesses like the Thomas House Hotel built after the fire of 1887, the Romanesque Revival old city hall built in 1901, the Craftsman-styled Wisconsin Central depot built in 1910, and the eclectic-styled Hotel Charles built in 1925, which hosted JFK, Patsy Cline, and possibly John Dillinger.
Potosi is the home of the Potosi Brewing Company. The Potosi Brewery in the village operated from 1852 to 1972, and reopened in 2008 following a restoration project which converted the facility into a museum and brew pub. [10] In 2015, the business opened a new production facility in Potosi. [11]
The Town [1] of Potosi is located in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 831 at the 2000 census. The population was 831 at the 2000 census. The Village of Potosi and the unincorporated communities of British Hollow , Buena Vista, Rockville, and Van Buren are located in the town.
Bronson La Follette, 82, American politician, Wisconsin Attorney General (1965–1969, 1975–1987). [378] Ling Yun, 100, Chinese politician, 1st Minister of Public Security (1983–1985). [379] Don Mecklem, 91, Australian Olympic hockey player. [380] Marlene Mountain, 78, American poet. [381] Eric Munshaw, 64, Canadian Olympic slalom canoer ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
This is a list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin. There are over 2,500 listed sites in Wisconsin . Each of the state's 72 counties has at least one listing on the National Register .
In the 1830s, according to census records and county histories, a goodly number of settlers—many of them lead miners—emigrated to Grant County, Wisconsin, from Potosi, Missouri. However, the name itself, Potosi, originated in Potosí, Bolivia, and came to Wisconsin by way of San Luis Potosí, Mexico, and Potosi, Missouri. There are a great ...
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with Potosi, Wisconsin or Potosi (town), Wisconsin. Pages in category "People from Potosi, Wisconsin" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.