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Historical Essay

Franz August Aust (1885-1963)

Wisconsin Landscape Architects
Landscape Architect practicing in Madison, Wisconsin
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Share Your Voice: Superior

Area residents discuss plans for a new Wisconsin history museum
Superior area residents discuss plans for a new Wisconsin history museum
Historical Essay

Mawikwe Bay

Origin of Mawikwe Bay, Wisconsin
Discover the history of Mawikwe Bay, Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Pakegama Lake

Origin of Pakegama Lake, Wisconsin
Discover the history of Pakegama Lake, Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Hayward

Origin of Hayward, Wisconsin
Discover the history of Hayward, Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Grindstone Lake

Origin of Grindstone Lake, Wisconsin
Discover the history of Grindstone Lake, Wisconsin.
Historical Essay

Whitefish Lake

Origin of Whitefish Lake
Discover the history of Whitefish Lake, Wisconsin
Article

Marnie Mamminga

Speakers Bureau
Marnie Mamminga is a WHS Press author and a member of the Wisconsin Historical Society Speakers Bureau.
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Historic Homes Tax Credit Program

State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society
This program offers a 25-percent Wisconsin income tax credit for homeowners who rehabilitate historic, non-income-producing personal residences.
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Historic Income-Producing Buildings Tax Credit Program

Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office
This program offers 20 percent of the cost of rehabilitating historic commercial buildings as a federal income tax credit.
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Community Development Grant Programs

USDA Rural Development: Community and Economic Development
These grants help communities reach their long-term economic development goals through two primary programs.
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International Grants Program

The Questers
This grant funds the restoration and preservation of artifacts, existing memorials, historic buildings, landmarks and educational purposes.
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History and Culture Grants

National Park Service
The National Park Service provides funding for the preservation, acquisition, and interpretation of various historic and cultural resources.
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Sparks Grant

Janesville Foundation, Inc.
The grant strives create a better community through support of creative initiatives.
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Bemis Company Foundation

Bemis Company, Inc.
The foundation supports area projects involved in arts & culture and education.
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JPMorgan Chase

Economic Development and Affordable Housing Grants
Funding is available for projects intended as catalysts to meaningful, positive, and sustainable change within neighborhoods and communities.

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