Site of John Hinkel Livery Stable, 1900

Berkeley Farm Creamery Complex

City of Berkeley Landmark

designated in 1998

By 1900, downtown Berkeley had developed around Shattuck Avenue, its main street. On this site, owned by John Hinkel, stood a brick livery stable run by John Fitzpatrick, the early operator of ...

Geological History of Powers Bluff

Powers Bluff is a worn down peak of an ancient mountain range which once covered northern Wisconsin. In geology it is known as monadnock. It is comprised almost entirely of solid metamorphic rock called quartzite.

Powers Bluff originated eons ago at ...

Bentonville

In 1865, a local market

center for naval stores

(tar, pitch & turpentine).

Bentonville gives name

to the battle fought

nearby, March 19-21, 1865.

Confederates concen-

trated here the day

before the battle. As

they retreated on

March 22, they burned

all stocks of naval

stores. Union forces

occupied the village,

March 22-24.

Marker is ...

Oak Ridge Public School

Opened 1925

The Oak Ridge Public School had a capacity for 123 students and served grades 1-8. The structure contained six classrooms and had two indoor flush toilets, but no cafeteria or gymnasium. The center of the original building included a ...

Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery

U.S.A.

Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery

Capt. Joseph B. Campbell, U.S.A. Commanding.

(September 17, 1862.)

Early in the morning this battery advanced from its bivouac north of Jos. Poffenberger's, passing through the North Woods to the ploughed field immediately south of them. One section, ...

Berkeley Veterans Memorial Grove

[Marker #1]

In Memory of Those Who

Made the

Supreme Sacrifice

in the World War

C T Vinther • J T Gimbel • A H Ohman

Berkeley Parlor No 210

Native Sons of the Golden West

[Marker #2]

This Tree Dedicated

to the Memory of the

Grand Army of the Republic

by ...

Seven Days' Battles Begin

By the final week of June 1862, the Union army lay sprawled east of Richmond, on both sides of the flooded Chickahominy River. General George B. McClellan planned to move that army within artillery range of Richmond; Confederate leader Robert ...

Ennor’s Restaurant Building

James W. Plachek, Architect

City of Berkeley Landmark

designated in 2006

This reinforced concrete building with its articulated brick facade and simple classical detailing was built for Harvey and Marie Ennor at a time of energetic downtown development. They expanded a small sandwich ...

Indian Bill Cemetery

These Indian burial sites are believed to be from descendants of the Winnebago and Prairie Band Potawatomi People.

The Potawatomi tradition was to build a grave house over the burial site. These grave houses are meant to deteriorate naturally until their ...

College Women's Club

Erected in 1875, restored in 1965, and designated in 1968 as a landmark of the City of Milwaukee by the Milwaukee Landmarks Commission in recognition of its architectural and historical significance to the community.

Marker is on North Marshall Street, ...