Historical Marker

Marquette

Historical marker location:
Portage, Wisconsin
( Marker is on State Highway 33, 0.2 miles west of County Road F, on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1957

Wisconsin was originally part of the Northwest Territory, which was created by the United States in 1787. It later became part of the Michigan Territory in 1805, and then part of the Wisconsin Territory in 1836.