Albert Fred Schoendienst

Historical marker location:

1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

( Marker can be reached from Miller Park Way (Wisconsin Route 175) south of Interstate 94 when traveling south.)

"Red". Milwaukee Braves, 1957-60.

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.