Postcard
Milton Log Cabin Behind the Milton House

A view of the cabin on the property of the Milton House, which was a part of the Underground Railroad prior to the abolition of slavery. The house was built in 1845 by Joseph Goodrich and turned into an Inn. The frame house and log cabin behind the Inn were also built by Goodrich, along with the Milton House Tavern. The Milton House was later taken over and turned into a museum. Caption reads: "Log Cabin Built in 1837, Milton, Wis." |
Image ID: | 39837 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1920 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Milton |
County: | Rock |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PF Milton.24 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
774 ex coll. John G. Gregory See also Image IDs: 39819, 39820, 39823, 39824, 39826, 39828, 39829, 39832, 39834 and 39835. |
Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Trees |
Log cabins |
Cities and towns |
Outdoor photography |
Taverns (Inns) |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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