Historical Marker
Bellin Building
Historical marker location:
Green Bay, Wisconsin
( Marker is at the intersection of East Walnut Street (State Highway 29) and South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on East Walnut Street.)
Marker installed: 2012
Packers Heritage Trail.
Wisconsin is known as the "Badger State" because of the lead miners who first settled there in the 1820s and 1830s. These miners often lived in tunnels burrowed into hillsides, much like badgers.