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Author:
Mary Moltzan

Location:
T. 27 N. - R. 3 E., Sec. 34 & 35, Township of Eau Pleine

Founded:
1892

Background:

John Staadt founded the village. Among the buildings were a sawmill, shingle mill, lath and planing mill, store, warehouse, post office, depot, blacksmith shop, boarding house, saloon and 8 houses. in about 1922, everything was sold and disbanded.

Post Office Established:
May 24, 1894

First Postmaster:
William Mauer

About The Post Office:

P.O. located SE 1/4, Sect. 34. Discontinued on August 15, 1914 with service from Stratford.

Railroad:

Chicago and NorthWestern Railroad

Churches:

See Eau Pleine Township

Schools:

See Eau Pleine Township.

Business:

A. Wix had a store and dance hall.

Geo. Bargus had a store and shoe shop.

Schwielke had a saloon.

 

See "Background" above

Industry:

See "Background" above