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Rural was the home town of author and poet Margaret Ashmun (1885-1940) who was born in Rural. [3] The Ashmun family home still stands in Rural. [4] Wisconsin State Senator and lawyer George Hudnall (1864-1936) was also born in Rural. [5] Rural was also the birthplace and home town of Wisconsin state legislator Andrew R. Potts (1853-1932). [6]
Four Italianate-styled buildings with party walls and elaborate brickwork, including James Barr's 1850 dry goods store which was the first brick store in Jefferson, Jacob Breunig's 1863 brewery and commercial block, and Nicholas Jung's dry goods store. Much of this was bought by Andreas Puerner in 1892 and developed into a department store ...
A saloon occupied the building until 1898, then a grocery store by 1904. By 1946 it housed a restaurant. [14] The store at 160 S. Central Ave. was also built between 1884 and 1887, and is a 2-story brick store similar to others of that era, except that the pilasters that frame the side curve at the top to merge into the cornice.
After the most recent U.S. Census in 2020, America’s population was only 14 percent rural, the lowest on record and a steep drop from 57 percent in 1940, according to research by University of ...
Here's what 10 rural voters from across Wisconsin had to say about the upcoming presidential election: ... and you don't have to look any further than the grocery store to see the impact of record ...
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s rural communities have gained greater political representation in their state’s legislature due to population migration along with new legislative maps ...
2-story store built in 1869 for Elisha Mosher's commission and auction business. Still has original cast iron columns at street level and elaborate brickwork above. Caradines bought it in 1907 to house their dental clinic. [12] [13] Now a museum. [14] 8: Chalet of the Golden Fleece: Chalet of the Golden Fleece: August 24, 2015 : 618 2nd St.
Commercial district with 43 contributing properties [28] including the 1868 Hansen Wagon Shop mentioned above, the 1877 Italianate-styled Masonic Meeting Hall [29] the 1881 Jensen Meat Market, [30] the 1883 Pinkerton Block which housed Nordvi's General Store [31] the 1893 Queen Anne-styled Waupaca County National Bank, [32] the 1896 Peterson ...