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Grant County Court House

Date: 1925
Description: Exterior view of the Grant County Court House. Caption reads: "Court House, Lancaster, Wis."
Map or Atlas

Bird's-Eye View of Lancaster, Grant County, Wis. Looking North West

Date: 1875
Description: Bird's-eye map of Lancaster, with inset of Monument for the Soldiers of Grant County.
Photograph

Barber Home

Date: 1930
Description: The home of Joel Allen Barber, who helped frame the present constitution of Wisconsin.
Photograph

City Hall

Date: 1950
Description: View across intersection of City Hall on a street corner.
Postcard

Civil War Monument

Date: 1909
Description: A Civil War Monument and fountain in Lancaster. Caption reads: "Fountain in Honor of the Boys in Blue, Lancaster, Wis."
Photograph

Governor Nelson Dewey House

Date: 1920
Description: Governor Nelson Dewey's house.
Photograph

Governor Nelson Dewey House

Date: 1915
Description: View across road towards Governor Nelson Dewey's house.
Photograph

Governor Nelson Dewey House

Date: 1890
Description: The home of Governor Nelson Dewey, built in 1842 and later owned by Miss Abbey Phelps.
Photograph

Governor Nelson Dewey House

Date: 1925
Description: View across road towards Governor Nelson Dewey's house.
Photograph

Grant County Asylum

Date: 
Description: View across lawn towards the Grant County Asylum.
Postcard

Hillside Cemetery

Date: 1909
Description: Caption reads: "Main Entrance — Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster, Wis."
Photograph

Madison Street

Date: 1915
Description: Madison Street in Lancaster.
Postcard

Post Office

Date: 1909
Description: Exterior view of post office on a street corner. Caption reads: "Post Office, Lancaster, Wis."
Photograph

Grant County Soldier's Monument

Date: 1867
Description: The Grant County Soldier's Monument was erected in 1866 and dedicated in July of 1867.
Photograph

Grant County Soldier's Monument

Date: 1885
Description: Caption reads: "First Soldier's Monuments Erected in the US — Lancaster Wis". There is a cannon and cannon balls on the lawn to the left of the monuments.
Print

Grant County Soldier's Monument

Date: 1868
Description: Elevated view of the Grant County Soldier's Monument. A group of people are standing around the monument. A large building is in the background. Caption at...
Photograph

A Lancaster Home

Date: 1865
Description: Stereograph elevated view of a home in Lancaster.
Photograph

Lancaster behind Fencing

Date: 1865
Description: Stereograph of Lancaster from behind a wooden fence.
Photograph

Farwell Hotel

Date: 1865
Description: Stereograph view looking downhill towards the three-story Farwell Hotel in Lancaster.
Photograph

Lancaster Congregational Church

Date: 1865
Description: Stereograph view looking downhill towards Lancaster, with the Congregational Church to the right.

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