Archaeology and History of the WIS 57 Transportation Corridor

 Photographed May 18, 2014
Erected by Department of Transportation, United States of America;

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Archaeological Research Laboratory;

and Wisconsin Department of TransportationNamur, Door County, Wisconsin

44.734345,-87.666357

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The markers are located at the Namur Belgian Heritage Foundation Center (the former Our Lady of Snows Church and Cemetery) on westbound County Road DK, between Pit Road (to the east) and County Road N (to the west), Brussels, Wisconsin 54204.

From First Americans to Euroamericans: Archaeology and History of the WIS 57 Transportation Corridor is a cluster of these eight markers:

• After the Fire: The Vandermissen Brickworks Site
• Architecture and History in the WIS 57 Project
• From First Americans to Euroamericans
• Historic Euroamerican Settlement of the Door Peninsula
• Namur and the Norbertine Fathers: Community, Education, and Religion among Belgian-Americans
• The Fire of 1871 and Williamsonville: A 19th Century Euroamerican Settlement in Door County
• The WIS 57 Reconstruction Project in Brown, Kewaunee, and Door Counties
• Transportation Archaeology on the WIS 57 Project