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Drawing

Strang or Mormon House in Burlington

Date: 1850
Description: Strang House, also called "Mormon House," where "King" Strang lived and died, and where he published the Voree Herald.
Photograph

Ada Meinhardt Residence

Date: 1895
Description: An interior view of the Ada Meinhardt residence. There is an elaborate stairway with several musical instruments displayed below.
Historical Essay

Strang, James Jesse 1813-1856

Religious Leader, Politician and Self-proclaimed Monarch
Biography of James Jesse Strang, American religious leader, politician and self-proclaimed monarch of a faction of the Latter Day Saint movement.
Historical Essay

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wisconsin

Brief history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

9th Wisconsin Independent Battery Light Artillery History

Wisconsin Civil War Regiment
The 9th Wisconsin Independent Battery Light Artillery was organized at Burlington and mustered into service January 27, 1862.
Historical Essay

The Crowning of King James

Wisconsin's Brigham Young
Discover the history of early Mormon leader James J. Strang, self-proclaimed successor to Joseph Smith.
Photograph

Family Enjoying a Picnic

Date: 1897
Description: The Meinhardt family assembled for a picnic in their garden. A river or lake is in the far background. The table is set with china and flatware. Among the ...
Photograph

Abraham G. Adams

Date: 1878
Description: Lithographic portrait of the Honorable Abraham G. Adams, a boot and shoe salesman in Burlington, IA. His success in business led him to invest in the devel...
Property Record

SW CNR OF BREYER AND RIVER RDS

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: JOHN SPIEKER HOUSE
Reference Number: 10481
Property Record

34108 OAK KNOLL RD

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: Franklyn Hazelo House
Reference Number: 10502
Property Record

32513 ACADEMY RD

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: Irene and William E. Hoyt House
Reference Number: 10503
Property Record

124 W CHESTNUT

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: Rose's Bakery
Reference Number: 10617
Property Record

189 E CHESTNUT ST

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: MEINHARDT BANK
Reference Number: 10618
Property Record

140 E CHESTNUT ST

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: People's State Bank
Reference Number: 10621
Property Record

801, 803 & 805 Pine Street, 525 Kendall Street

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: Henry Plate Hotel
Reference Number: 10623
Property Record

124 S EDWARD ST

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: St. John the Divine Episcopal Church
Reference Number: 10624
Property Record

100 E JEFFERSON ST

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: BURLINGTON FREE CHURCH
Reference Number: 10628
Property Record

132 W JEFFERSON

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: Josiah and Emily Bond House
Reference Number: 10630
Property Record

200-202 W JEFFERSON ST

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: John and Catharina Burhans House
Reference Number: 10631
Property Record

208-210 W JEFFERSON ST

Community: Burlington
County: Racine
Historic Name: John Heinrich Reuter House
Reference Number: 10632

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