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The Northern Wisconsin Co-op Tobacco Pool Warehouse or Bekkedal Leaf Tobacco Warehouse is located at 504 East Decker Street Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin USA. It was designed by the architects Parkinson & Dockendorff. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 14, 2003.
Area code map for Wisconsin. The U.S. state of Wisconsin is serviced in five distinct numbering plan areas (NPAs) with the following area codes of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). Area codes 414 and 715 were among the original North American area codes assigned in 1947.
Viroqua: Brick warehouse designed by Parkinson & Dockendorff and built in 1906 for Martin Bekkedal, the largest wholesaler of tobacco in the region at the time. Bought in 1921 by the Northern Wisconsin Co-op Tobacco Pool. [10] [11] 5: Cade Archeological District: Cade Archeological District: November 3, 1988 : E4337 Upper Newton Road: Newton
Viroqua was on the new airways route between La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Rockford, Illinois, when it was established in June 1932. The beacon light had about 15 large 36-inch (910 mm) revolving beacons of 2,000,000 candle power when it was installed on the Mahlon Lepley farm, four miles (6 km) northeast of Viroqua.
Location mi km Destinations Notes; Vernon: Genoa: WIS 35 / Great River Road – Stoddard, De Soto: Viroqua: US 14 / US 61 / WIS 27 / WIS 82 west – La Crosse, Madison: Western end of WIS 82 overlap: Town of Viroqua: WIS 82 east – La Farge: Eastern end of WIS 82 overlap: Viola: WIS 131 south – Readstown: Western end of WIS 131 overlap: Richland
Viroqua is a town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,560 at the 2000 census. The population was 1,560 at the 2000 census. The City of Viroqua is located within the town.
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Another important local business, also based on agriculture and is also a Co-op, is Accelerated Genetics, formerly Tri-State Breeders. It produces cattle semen for artificial insemination . Tobacco was formerly an important crop, Vernon County tobacco being used for the outer wrapper for cigars, with 120 employed in the tobacco warehouse in the ...