Green Bay in the 1870s.
The population in 1870 was 4,698.
There were many hunters and fishers. Along the Fox River there were five iron furnace companies.
In 1873 the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad got to Green Bay. It connected Lake Michigan and Lake Winnebago.
The Green Bay & Western Railroad started to put down track in 1871. The first path running from Fort Howard to New London.
The population in 1870 was 4,698.
There were many hunters and fishers. Along the Fox River there were five iron furnace companies.
In 1873 the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad got to Green Bay. It connected Lake Michigan and Lake Winnebago.
The Green Bay & Western Railroad started to put down track in 1871. The first path running from Fort Howard to New London.