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Wade House
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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 between Sheboygan and Fond du Lac.
1955
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1955 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 25 x 19 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Harry Ellsworth Cole papers, 1837-1929 |
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| Call Number | PF Greenbush.12 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464632702121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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At jct. of WI 23 and Kettle Maraine Dr. in Old Wade House State Park
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Located in Town of Greenbush, Sheboygan County
Wade House
Greenbush, WI
Experience historic hospitality from the time of horse-drawn carriages through the story of frontier entrepreneurs Sylvanus and Betsey Wade. The historic site includes the family's stagecoach inn, working blacksmith shop and water-powered sawmill, and the Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum, featuring more than 100 carriages and vehicles!
