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Historical Essay

Harvey, Cordelia (1824–1895)

Civil War Philanthropist, Wisconsin First Lady, Nurse, and Teacher
A brief biography of Wisconsin’s Florence Nightingale, Cordelia Harvey who was a strong voice for innovatring Civil War Military hospitals.
Historical Essay

Lincoln, Abraham (in Wisconsin)

Documented and Legendary Accounts of Lincoln's Visits to Wisconsin
Abraham Lincoln's visits to Wisconsin, documented and legendary.
Historical Essay

The Underground Railroad in Wisconsin

Read about the most famous actions of freedom seekers along Wisconsin's Underground Railroad. Includes links to primary sources.
Property Record

417 BLUFF ST

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Selvy Blodgett House
Reference Number: 16387
Property Record

4034 E State Road 67

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 16948
Property Record

524 BLUFF ST

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Lathrop-Munn Cobblestone House
Reference Number: 16958
Property Record

212 W GRAND AVE

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: ST. Paul's Episcopal Church
Reference Number: 29726
Property Record

700 COLLEGE ST

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 58037
Property Record

635 COLLEGE

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Jesse McQuigg House
Reference Number: 58079
Property Record

910 BROAD ST

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Carpenter-Douglas Barn
Reference Number: 70154
Property Record

1221 CLARY ST

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: OAKWOOD CEMETERY
Reference Number: 80872
Property Record

530 BROAD ST

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Clark-Foster House
Reference Number: 80906
Property Record

1827 & 1829 6TH ST

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Carpenter-Slater House
Reference Number: 81288
Property Record

501 EUCLID AVE

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Burdge
Reference Number: 81528
Property Record

2601 W Spring Creek Rd (AKA 2501 SPRING CREEK RD)

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Clark Nye House
Reference Number: 81666
Property Record

221 & 223 PORTLAND AVE

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Millet, Rev. Stephen, House
Reference Number: 82827
Property Record

3457 RIVERSIDE DR; EAST SIDE OF 51, 2ND HOUSE SOUTH OF PHILHOWER RD

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Clark Brown House
Reference Number: 83174
Property Record

1257 6TH ST

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 84459
Property Record

905 CRANSTON

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: Brown-Cranston
Reference Number: 84478
Property Record

533 EUCLID AVE

Community: Beloit
County: Rock
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 84482

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