Pioneer Military Road 1835

Photographed June 27, 2015
Erected 1931 by Col. C.K. Pier Circle Ladies of G.A.R.
Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

43° 46.159′ N, 88° 27.418′ W
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PIONEER MILITARY ROAD
1835
Ford Howard, Greenbay (sic)
to Fort Frawford, Prairie du Chien
Erected by
Col. C.K. Pier Circle
Ladies of G.A.R.
1931

The marker is located on a small island on the northeastern corner of the intersection of South Military Road and West 9th Street, near 288 West 9th Street, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 54935.

The Wisconsin magazine of history: Volume 9, number 1, September 1925: The Old Military Road

Wisconsin Veterans Museum: Wisconsin Grand Army of the Republic

Wikipedia: Grand Army of the Republic

See also, 4th Ward Honor Roll, also at this location. 

NOTE: Use the "Wisconsin Historic Military Roads" label below to view markers placed along Wisconsin's Old Military Road.

Quite a bit of construction at the time of my visit.