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Crescent Street Factories
Crescent Street, located just beyond the buildings to the north, was the principal industrial street in the village during the 1800s. In addition to a cheese factory and creamery, a number of other factories produced woo…
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"Wreck at Mazomanie, Two freight trains in head-on collision; No lives lost, engineers and trainmen save themselves by timely jumping."
A headline in the Sauk County News announced a collision between two freight trains on June 1, 1906, just east…
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The Turntable
The railroad yards included a turntable on which locomotives and their tenders could be either turned around or directed into an adjacent engine house. The turntable was built of wooden beams and planks resting on a lubricated shaft…
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The Milwaukee & Mississippi Railroad Company, immediate successor of the Milwaukee and Waukesha formed in 1850, built the first railroad line across Wisconsin between Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien. Edward H. Brodhead was hired as Chief Engineer i…
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In July 1881 the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad built a branch line connecting Mazomanie with Sauk City and Prairie du Sac. The July 30 issue of the Mazomanie Sickle proclaimed the event with the headline: "Ho, for Sauk! Iron-way is Unde…
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Erected in 2005 to commemorate the
150th anniversary of the
founding of Mazomanie
and to honor the men and women
who faithfully served our country
in the Armed Forces
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OWC_mazomanie-electric-power-plant_Mazomanie-WI.html
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OWB_mazomanie-community-building_Mazomanie-WI.html
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OWA_charles-butz-store_Mazomanie-WI.html
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OVG_milwaukee-mississippi-railroad-depot_Mazomanie-WI.html
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior