Thirty-Second Division Memorial Highway

Historical marker location:

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

( Marker is on State Highway 32, ½ mile north of State Highway 165, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1957

The deadliest tornado in Wisconsin's history occurred on May 18, 1883, when a tornado swept through the town of Rochester, killing 117 people and injuring more than 200 others.