Historical Marker
Jefferson Prairie Settlement
Historical marker location:
Clinton, Wisconsin
( Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 140 and East State Line Road, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 140.)
Marker installed: 1951
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.