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Swiss Settler Monument
1915
Monument to the first settlers in this Swiss colony, 1845.
Swiss Colony Monument
Statue in front of the Swiss Reform Church commemorating the first Swiss colony in 1845.
Swiss Reform Church
Exterior view of the Swiss Reform Church. Monument commemorating the first Swiss colony in 1845 stands in front of the church. A small sign in the grass warns that ball playing is prohibited on the...
New Glarus Centennial
July 16, 1945
Part of the crowd celebrating the New Glarus Centennial. In the background is a monument in memory of the first settlers of the Swiss colony of New Glarus and the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Chu...
Swingli House
1925
Outside the Swingli House, near a memorial for the first New Glarus settlers.
Swiss Reformed Church
1895
Swiss Reformed Church (second church), demolished in 1899.