by shawano_history_staff | Apr 4, 2024 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery The Shawano Lake Inn. The Shawano Lake Inn. Map to the Shawano Lake Inn. Notes The Shawano Lake Inn Decades ago, after roads were developed around Shawano Lake, hotels and cottages existed for those wanting to experience nature and recreation. In the...
by shawano_history_staff | Apr 4, 2024 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery Hotel Bowler – Fred Kroening proprietor. Hotel Bowler – Fred Kroening proprietor. Hotel Bowler – Fred Kroening proprietor. Notes Hotel BowlerBowler, WI In 1907, August Kroll built the Hotel Bowler which included a hall. The hotel was...
by shawano_history_staff | Mar 20, 2024 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery Instructions from an early directory on how to use the telephone. Newspaper article listing the 1888 as the date the telephone came to Shawano. A Rognlien and Carr prescription bottle with phone #1 listed on the bottom of the bottle. Notes 1888 –...
by shawano_history_staff | Mar 12, 2024 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery 1880 photo at the corner of Center and Main Streets in Shawano looking north. 2024 photo taken looking north at the intersection of Center and Main Streets in Shawano. Notes Main Street in Shawano, WI Photos taken in 1880 and 2024 Yesterday and today at...
by shawano_history_staff | Mar 11, 2024 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery January 1884 land patent application of R. W. Jackson for the Red Lion Inn property. February 1936 quit claim deeding the Red Lion Inn property to Mike & Elizabeth Marnocha. Red Lion Inn advertisement. Red Lion Inn advertisement. Paul & Eloise...
by shawano_history_staff | Mar 11, 2024 | Historical Posts
Photo Gallery The April 1960 first communion class of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Shawano, WI. Notes The April 1960 First Communion ClassSacred Heart Catholic ChurchShawano, Wisconsin Decades ago when boomers taking over grade schools, there were huge first...