Historical Marker
The 32d Red Arrow Division
Historical marker location:
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
( Marker is at the intersection of North Westfield Street and Taft Avenue on North Westfield Street.)
Marker installed: 1971
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.