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Franz Liszt visits Zagreb and performs in the old theatre on St. Mark's Square. [1] 1850 Telegraph service is introduced. [12] Population: 16,036. 1851 Janko Kamauf becomes mayor. Gradec and Zagreb merged. 1852 – Roman Catholic Archdiocese established. 1860 – National Theatre established. 1862 – Railway begins operating. 1866 – Orthodox ...
The term "Old Zagreb" was popularized by Gjuro Szabo, an admirer of Zagreb antiquities who advocated their conservation.Old Zagreb consisted of two settlements on neighboring hills - Gradec (also known as Gornji Grad) and Kaptol - and the houses in the valley between them along the former Medveščak creek (present-day Tkalčićeva Street).
Washington Island. Washington Island is an island of the state of Wisconsin situated in Lake Michigan. Lying about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of the tip of the Door Peninsula, it is part of Door County, Wisconsin. [1] The island has a year-round population of 708 people according to the 2010 census.
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 .
The town of Washington Island is made up of a group of small islands that includes Plum Island, Detroit Island, Hog Island, Rock Island, Pilot Island, Fish Island, and the largest, Washington Island. The majority of the population of the town lives on Washington Island and many of the other smaller islands are partly or entirely protected areas ...
Much of the old downtown, including the 1869 Lemke block, [59] the 1880 Richter Harness Shop, [60] the 1888 Westenberger meat market, [61] the 1894 Queen Anne-style Weinand building, [62] the 1898 Italianate-style Opgenorth building, [63] the 1898 Queen Anne-style Harns Block, [64] the 1901 German Renaissance Revival-style City Hall, [65] the ...
Areas where fishing was most active were termed fishing grounds, and were termed the Sack Bay, Summer Island, St. Martin Island, and Washington Island grounds. During the peak of the industry in the 1840s and 1850s, approximately 20 fishing families lived year-round on Summer Island and several more on Rock Island.
This is a list of National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. National Historic Landmarks are designated by the U.S. National Park Service, which recognizes buildings, structures, districts, objects, and sites which satisfy certain criteria for historic significance. There are 45 National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin.