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When the 2.5-story hemlock clubhouse was rebuilt around 1924, it was considered the largest log building in Wisconsin. [8] Includes a 1925 fish-cleaning house, a 1920 manager's house, an ice house, a 1910 water tower, and a 240-foot dock. [9] 4: Eagle River Stadium: Eagle River Stadium: June 24, 1994 : 4149 WI 70
Many American reclamation districts were established prior to 1900 when local land owners first started working to put new land into agricultural production. Much of the lands "reclaimed" by 19th century reclamation districts were natural wetlands. Since wetlands are subject to flooding, these lands often were adjacent to sources of water ...
Small commercial district, including the 1885 Lee Tobacco Warehouse, [7] the 1885 Turner and Atkinson Tobacco Warehouse, [8] the 1891 Kittilson Tobacco Warehouse, [9] the 1891 Hanson Hotel, [10] the 1891 Ellingson Saloon, [11] the 1895 Italianate-style CM&SP Depot, [12] the 1902 Gothic Revival-style Pabst Brewing Co. Saloon Building, [13] the ...
June 19, 1985 (420 Henry Mall, University of Wisconsin campus: Madison: Georgian revival-style building designed by Paul Cret and Warren Laird, built in 1912, where Elmer McCollum discovered vitamins A and B, Harry Steenbock found that vitamin D could be concentrated by irradiating food, Conrad Elvehjem isolated niacin, and Karl Link isolated the anticoagulant dicoumarol.
This is a list of Superfund sites in Wisconsin designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Remnants of a historic commercial district east of the Rock River, including the 1885 Italianate-styled Hodge and Bucholz Carriage Works, [88] the 1893 Queen Anne-style London hotel, [89] the Merchants Hotel which was built in the 1850s and remodeled in the 1890s, [90] the Peters Block which was begun in 1849 and remodeled to Prairie Style in ...
The last representative of the Lincoln–Taylor district, Joseph Sweda, was elected in the 1972 election as the first representative of the 34th Assembly district. [ 6 ] Following the 1982 court-ordered redistricting, which scrambled all State Assembly districts, the 1983 redistricting moved the 34th district to Oneida County and Vilas County .
Wisconsin is currently divided into 8 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. After the 2020 census, the number of Wisconsin's seats remained unchanged. Wisconsin’s congressional districts are an example of partisan gerrymandering, in this case in favor of the Republican Party.