Historical Marker
Kissel
Historical marker location:
Hartford, Wisconsin
( Marker is on East Sumner Avenue (State Highway 60) ½ mile east of Main Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1968
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.