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Wade House

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View from road of the exterior of Wade House. Children and adults are posing sitting and standing on the porch and balcony.

Date Created:
1920

Publication Information

Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photographs of Greenbush, and Glenbeulah, Wisconsin, circa 1860-1950
Call Number PH 3638

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013CDR
Legacy ID
WHi 102424

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The oldest known image of the Wade House (taken from Ambrotype) with the Sheboygan/Fond du Lac Plank Road in the foreground.

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Albert Knowles

Albert Knowles

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Albert Knowles, brother-in-law of William Wade, at Herrling Farm. The Greenbush Baptist Church is visible in the background.

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Herling Saw Mill and Dam Southeast elevation.

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Lena and Alma Herling at their Farm

Lena and Alma Herling at their Farm

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Lena and Alma Herling at their farm with a horse and a wheelbarrel. In the far background are farm buildings and what appears to be a church.

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Wade House Inn

Wade House Inn

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Front view of the Wade House. The Wade House, one of the earliest stagecoach inns in Wisconsin, was built between 1847 and 1851 by Sylvanus Wade. It became the most important stop on the plank road...

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Group of People Posing in front of House

Group of People Posing in front of House

View from road over fence towards a group of men, women and children gathered in the yard of a two-story building with a wrap-around balcony.

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