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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GVB_robert-e-harlan-plaza_Green-Bay-WI.html
Robert E. (Bob) Harlan, the ninth president in Packers history, played a central role in orchestrating the $295 million Lambeau Field redevelopment, first unveiled in 2000 and completed at the start of the 2003 season. Harlan's unwavering leadersh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GVA_earl-l-curly-lambeau_Green-Bay-WI.html
Curly Lambeau founded the Green Bay Packers in 1919 and was a driving force in the team's early years, including the 1921 decision to join what is now the NFL. He served as head coach for the franchise's first 31 seasons, leading the Packers to si…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GV9_vincent-t-vince-lombardi_Green-Bay-WI.html
Vince Lombardi directed the Green Bay Packers to five NFL championships in seven years (1961-62, 1965-66-67) - a feat without parallel in pro football history. His 1966 and '67 teams also won the first two Super Bowls. Lombardi forged an impressiv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AGC_historic-green-bay-road_Green-Bay-WI.html
In 1829, citizens of the Green Bay area petitioned Congress to build a road to Chicago. Following an ancient Indian trail, the military road to connect Fort Howard at Green Bay with Fort Dearborn at Chicago was surveyed by the U.S. War Department …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AD2_first-episcopal-mission-in-wisconsin_Green-Bay-WI.html
Near this site stood the first Episcopal Mission in WisconsinFounded in 1827 by the Reverend Richard Fish-CadleLater first director of Nashotah House
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19BG_naval-veterans-monument_Green-Bay-WI.html
Dedicated to the Glory of Godand in Memory to All Men andWomen Who Served in the NavalForces of the United States
Erected by the Navy Club, Ship 181956Rededicated June 1996
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19AJ_elvis-favorite-ride_Green-Bay-WI.html
The Zippin Pippin was Elvis Presley's favorite ride. The "King" rented Libertyland August 8, 1977 from 1:15 a.m. to 7 a.m. to entertain a group of about 10 guests. Decked in a blue jumpsuit with black leather belt, huge belt buckle with turquoise …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155Q_packers-office-building_Green-Bay-WI.html
The Packers moved into the south side of this building, located at 349 S. Washington St., in 1949 and occupied it until a new administration building was completed next to what is now Lambeau Field in 1963.
Curly Lambeau was the first coach to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM155C_indian-packing-plant-acme-packing-plant_Green-Bay-WI.html
The Indian Packing Corp. was the original sponsor of the Packers. Curly Lambeau was working at the packing plant in 1919 when he took the lead in organizing the team. Frank Peck, the company's president at the time, gave Lambeau $500 in cash to bu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM154F_columbus-community-club_Green-Bay-WI.html
The Columbus Community Club, which opened in 1925 as a recreational and social center, played many roles in Packer history.
In the 1920s, before radio broadcasts of Packer games, large crowds gathered on Sunday afternoons when the team was play…