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Bird's-Eye View of Black River Falls, Jackson County

Date: 1875
Description: Bird's-eye map of Black River Falls, looking southwest.
Photograph

Remains of Buildings after Fire

Date: 1871
Description: Remains of building foundations after a large fire. The firefire was believed to be incendiary in origin, arising from a feud between owners over land clai...
Photograph

Log Jam on River

Date: 1876
Description: Log jam on a high-water river, probably the Ice Gorge of 1876.
Photograph

Overflowing River

Date: 1876
Description: Town with logs overflowing the river into yards, probably the Ice Gorge of 1876.
Photograph

Ice Gorge

Date: 1876
Description: Town and business district, showing the early covered bridge across from the tail race of the powerhouse, with logs overflowing the river into yards, proba...
Photograph

Ice Gorge

Date: 1876
Description: Logs piled on the shore of town, possibly due to Ice Gorge of 1876.
Photograph

Men with Dog on Ice Jam

Date: 1876
Description: Three men and a dog are standing on thick chunks of ice looking over logs on an icy river.
Photograph

Men and Dog on Ice Jam

Date: 1876
Description: Three men and a dog standing on ice floes and looking over logs on an icy river.
Property Record

223 N 4TH ST

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: Union High School
Reference Number: 16195
Property Record

307 MAIN ST

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: JACKSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Reference Number: 52157
Property Record

326 S 2ND ST

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: UNITED STATES HOTEL
Reference Number: 56218
Property Record

707 HARRISON ST

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: AUGUSTA AND ROLLIN B. JONES HOUSE
Reference Number: 59404
Property Record

403 JOHNSON ST

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: John Johnson House
Reference Number: 74335
Property Record

719 MAIN ST

Community: Black River Falls
County: Jackson
Historic Name: Sam P. Jones; Ed. Wylie
Reference Number: 74341

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