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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM125L_downtown-green-bay_Green-Bay-WI.html
The Packers were founded in downtown Green Bay in 1919 and have had a presence here ever since. In 1921, their inaugural season in what is now the NFL, they held their first practice at the Old Courthouse Grounds at the southwest corner of Cher…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM125K_bellin-building_Green-Bay-WI.html
Gerald Clifford and Dr. W. W. Kelly, two members of the "Hungry Five," a group of local men critical to the survival of the Packers over their first three decades, had offices here. Kelly was a physician with an office on the fourth floor. Cliffor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM125H_chicago-north-western-depot_Green-Bay-WI.html
The Chicago & North Western Depot was the Packer's usual port of call for road trips over nearly four decades. And often those trips started or ended, or both, with a party thrown by the team's ever-faithful fans. They threw impromptu homecomin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM125E_milwaukee-road-depot_Green-Bay-WI.html
Back when The Packers traveled exclusively by train, they were welcomed home here at the Milwaukee Road Depot by throngs of joyous fans after clinching three of the six NFL championships they won under Curly Lambeau. The celebrations took place af…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM125D_curly-lambeaus-birthplace-home_Green-Bay-WI.html
Earl Louis "Curly" Lambeau is Green Bay's most famous native son and the driving force behind the city's most treasured jewel. The storied Green Bay Packers were largely his creation, and they've become his lasting legacy. Born in 1898, Lambeau…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM124P_packers-heritage-trail_Green-Bay-WI.html
The Packers Heritage Trail was designed as a self-guided walking tour past a treasure trove of landmarks that played a big part in the history of the Green Bay Packers from Curly Lambeau's era through Vince Lombardi's. During those 50 years, fr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYNT_cnesses-israel-synagogue_Green-Bay-WI.html
Upon this site stood Cnesses Israel Synagogue, the first Jewish congregation in Brown County dedicated September 4, 1904 (24 Elul 5664). Designed by local architect Henry A. Foeller, the synagogue was Moorish in design and had two octagonal towers…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTF9_the-little-house-with-a-big-history_Green-Bay-WI.html
has an extraordinary rich history in Green Bay, as it was home to a fur trader, schoolmaster, judgeand missionary. In 1803, a French Canadian fur trader by the name of Joseph Roi built the small cottage along thewest bank of the Fox River direc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTF8_menomineeville-seat-of-justice_Allouez-WI.html
was appointed by President Monroe as a district judge for the northern and western Michigan Territory, which included what is now the state of Wisconsin. Doty set up the region's new court in an empty log building. Three years later, prominent …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTF7_milwaukee-road-passenger-depot_Green-Bay-WI.html
The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad?later known as the Milwaukee Road came to Green Bay in 1873. This depot was built in 1898 and was the only passenger depot located on the east side of the river. It served as a passenger depot from 1…
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