Historical Marker

The Chippewa Flowage

Historical marker location:
8255N County Road CC, New Post, Wisconsin
( Marker is on County Road CC, 2.7 miles north of Flowage Road, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1998

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is the oldest and largest public university in the state, and is often referred to as the "Harvard of the Midwest." It was founded in 1848, just two months after Wisconsin became a state.
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