Historical Marker
Black Hawk War
Historical marker location:
De Soto, Wisconsin
( Marker is on Great River Road (State Highway 35) 2.5 miles north of Main Street (State Highway 82), on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1930
Battle Bluff · Battle Hollow · Battle Island.
The first ever commercially successful typewriter, the Sholes and Glidden typewriter, was invented in Milwaukee in 1867.