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The Veterans Home Chapel is located in King, Waupaca County, Wisconsin on the grounds of the Wisconsin Veterans Home. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [ 1 ]
The city of Waupaca purchased the land and buildings of the defunct Greenwood Park Hotel and donated the grounds to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) for the site of a veterans' home. [1] Civil War physician and GAR member Dr. Frederick Marden was chosen to head a five-member committee to organize a Wisconsin veterans' home.
English: This is a locator map showing Waupaca County in Wisconsin. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 13 February 2006:
Waupaca County (/ w ə ˈ p æ k ə / ⓘ wə-PAK-ə) [2] is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,812. [3] The county seat is Waupaca. [4] The county was created in 1851 and organized in 1853. [5] It is named after the Waupaca River, a Menominee language name meaning "place of tomorrow seen ...
Royalton is an unincorporated community located in the town of Royalton, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States. Royalton is located on Wisconsin Highway 54 6.5 miles (10.5 km) west-northwest of New London.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
The Wisconsin Veteran's Home was founded in 1887 by the GAR to house veterans of the Civil War. It was unusual in that it allowed wives to live with the veterans and provided them individual cottages. In 1929 the state took over the home, and to this day it houses veterans of subsequent wars. [48] 24: Veterans Home Chapel: Veterans Home Chapel ...
The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below may be seen in a map. [1] There are 3 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 29, 2024. [2]