Shortly after the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad built its line through in 1881, the village of Dousman came into existance. The building of the early railroads meant prosperity and, as they found out across the state, skilled craftsmen and merch…
In the fall of 1836 Elisha Edgerton and his wife Belinda came here in their wagon drawn by oxen. They cleared the land and built their farm home, with buildings recognized as a Wisconsin Premium Farm by the State Agricultural Society. Episcopal se…