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National or State Registers Record

Address Restricted

Community: Onalaska
County: La Crosse
Historic Name: Olson Site (47LC76)
Reference Number: 82005119
National or State Registers Record

Address Restricted

Community: Onalaska
County: La Crosse
Historic Name: Sand Lake Archaeological District
Reference Number: 84003694
National or State Registers Record

421 N. Second St.

Community: Onalaska
County: La Crosse
Historic Name: Nichols, Frank Eugene, House
Reference Number: 93000027
National or State Registers Record

Address Restricted

Community: Onalaska
County: La Crosse
Historic Name: Sand Lake Site (47Lc44)
Reference Number: 83003401
National or State Registers Record

Address Restricted

Community: Onalaska
County: La Crosse
Historic Name: Midway Village Site
Reference Number: 78000111
National or State Registers Record

700 Wilson Ave.

Community: Onalaska
County: La Crosse
Historic Name: La Crosse County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy
Reference Number: 87000438
Painting

Boyhood Home of Hamlin Garland

Date: 1937
Description: Boyhood home of Hamlin Garland.
Photograph

Flooded Railroad Tracks

Date: 04 22 1965
Description: A panoramic view of the Mississippi River flooding during the spring, showing the dykes built along the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad tracks at Sec...
Painting

The Farm of Heinrich Cordes near Onalaska on the Black River

Date: 1859
Description: Due to rainy weather, Hölzlhuber stayed a night in the home of Heinrich Cordes, who had purchased his land from an Irishman and built "a pretty brick house...
Photograph

Potting Plants

Date: 1911
Description: Group of women from the District Agricultural School, and gardener E.E. Harris on the far right. They are standing in a row potting plants at a potting tab...
Photograph

Boys Ready for Day in the Field

Date: 1911
Description: Group of boys outdoors with gardener E.E. Harris. Original caption reads: "Boys of the Onalaska Agricultural School, with rakes and forks, saws and other i...
Historical Essay

Onalaska

Origin of Onalaska, Wisconsin
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Historical Essay

Onalaska, Wisconsin - A Brief History

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Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Onalaska, Wisconsin

Date: 1889
Description: This map lists township and section numbers outside municipality, housing additions and subdivisions and plat owners outside municipality, the Black River,...
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Onalaska

Date: 05 1894
Description: Sheet 1 of an Onalaska Sanborn map, which includes an index and key.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Onalaska

Date: 05 1894
Description: Sheet 2 of an Onalaska Sanborn map, including 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Streets.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Onalaska

Date: 05 1894
Description: Sheet 3 of an Onalaska Sanborn map.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Onalaska

Date: 05 1894
Description: Sheet 4 of an Onalaska Sanborn map featuring C.H. Nichols Lumber Company.
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Onalaska

Date: 05 1894
Description: Sheet 5 of an Sanborn map of Onalaska featuring the Island Lumber Company.

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