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Brodhead Gospel Hall Church
Brodhead Gospel Hall. purchased from The Bethlehem Lutheran Church in 1966. The building was built in 1872 by the Baptist assembly. The building can be found on the corner of Tenth Street and First Center Avenue. The Gospel Hall Assembly began in the…
Brodhead Baptist Church
Brodhead Baptist Church. The congregation formed on February 20, 1867 and rented meeting space for a few years. The church was built in the fall of 1872. The congregation disbanded in 1920. The building was later sold to the Bethlehem Lutheran…
Brodhead St. Rose Catholic Church
Brodhead St. Rose Catholic Church at 1005 West Second Avenue. Built in 1941.
St. Rose Catholic Church
St. Rose Catholic Church in Brodhead. Built in 1941, rectory was added in 1950. Can be found at 1005 West Second Avenue, Brodhead.
Brodhead Catholic Church
First Brodhead Catholic Church. This was originally a school built in the 1850's. It was purchased and remodeled into the Catholic Church in 1867. The first Mass in Brodhead was held for the benefit of the railroad employees in 1857. This building…
Country Churches
Tyrone Emmanuel Evangelical Church at left. Built in 1872, razed in 1912. Trinity Stateline Lutheran Church at right. Built in 1878, razed in 1972. The Stateline Cemetery is still located on the right side of the road in Illinois. This site can be…
Carriage & Wagon Works
Martin Beck's Carriage & Wagon Works at left. Now H&R Block and the Print Center 914 - 916 & 918 West Exchange St.
O.J. Barr Carriage Works at right. Now 608 The Factory. 922 West Exchange St.
O.J. Barr Carriage Works at right. Now 608 The Factory. 922 West Exchange St.
Depot Office
Two men working in the Brodhead Depot Office.
Elderly Farm Couple
Elderly couple with farm background. Note on back of photo: "Cecil's farm".
Two women on farm.
Two women on a unknown farm.
Farmer with cow and Calf
Farm picture of man with a cow and her calf.
Marvin Brandenburg Barn
Barn painted by Susan Brandenburg (McGinty) in the summer of 1965.
New Brodhead Water Tower
The new Brodhead water tower under construction at Brodhead, Wisconsin. Aaron Schwartz is in the foreground.
Man and Two Women on Farm
Unknown man and two women on a farm.
Women with a Pair of Horses
Two unknown women with a pair of horses.
Horse Drawn Wagon
Three unknown people in a wagon with a team of horses.
Women on Horseback
Two unknown women on horseback.
Woman With Rifle
Unknown woman shooting a rifle, circa 1920's.
Young Adults on Horseback
Two unknown young adults on horseback.
Woman With Sheep
A woman with her sheep.
C.S. Pierce Farm
The C.S. Pierce farm on the northwest edge of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The barn, house, and many out buildings were burned or torn down in 2017. That area of the farm is now the home of Madrell Excavating Co. The vehicles in the photo are from the late…
C. S. Pierce Barn
The barn on the C.S. Pierce farm on the northwest edge of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The barn was destroyed in a controlled burn in 2017. The car in the photo is from the 1930's.
United Methodist Church Young Adult Fellowship
Brodhead United Methodist Church young adult fellowship on a walk along the Race to the Decatur dam. Front row from left: Bob Woelky, Joyce Woelky (Steiner), Zane Dennick-Ream. Back row from left: Ken Petersen, Marcia Petersen, Gene Prudhon, Carol…
Edward H. Brodhead Church Bell
Edward H. Brodhead, chief engineer for the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad, promised to donate a bell to the first church built in the new town if the town were named after him. The Methodist Episcopal Church was the first to complete a church…
Barn
Unknown barn and farm.
Horse Barn Raising
This barn raising was a horse barn at the corner of Hoosier Road and Mt. Hope Road in the Town of Spring Grove. This is 8 miles south of Brodhead, Wisconsin. It is thought to have been build when the farm was owned by Lincoln Allen; a 1891 plat book…
Aldo Hintz Farm
The Aldo Hintz farm in the Town of Sylvester, County Road FF, west of Brodhead, Wisconsin. The buildings no longer exist.
Barn Raising 2
Cement block barn being built. This farm was owned by Leon Baumgartner, but the barn was built before his ownership. The barn is located at W695 County Road F. Brodhead, Wisconsin. It was built in 1920. The man in the doorway is William Hintz.
Barn Raising 1
Cement block barn being built. This farm was owned by Leon Baumgartner, but the barn was built before his ownership. It is located at W695 County Road F, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Man on the ground is William Hintz. Man on top left is Richard Green and at…
TenEyck Round Barn
The round barn at TenEyck Orchard. The orchard is located on State Hwy. 11 south of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Risum Round Barn 2
Merv Risum inside his round barn in the Town of Spring Valley, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Risum Round Barn
Round barn on the H. C. Risum farm in the Town of Spring Valley at 5726 South Risum Road, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Ray and Bessie Pinnow Farm 8
Ray Pinnow with one of his horses and its colt on his farm at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Ray and Bessie Pinnow Farm 7
Ray Pinnow with three of his horses at his farm at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Ray and Bessie Pinnow Farm 6
Ray Pinnow with two of his horses on his farm at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Ray and Bessie Pinnow Farm 5
Ray Pinnow with one of his cows on his farm at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Ray and Bessie Pinnow Farm 4
Children on horseback with adults on the Ray Pinnow farm in the Town of Decatur, Brodhead, Wisconsin. The man third from left is Ray Pinnow.
Ray and Bessie Pinnow Farm 3
Unknown woman on horse on the Ray and Bessie Pinnow farm in the Town of Decatur, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Ray and Bessie Pinnow Farm 2
Bessie Pinnow on her farm with a horse and dog. The farm is in the Town of Decatur, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Ray and Bessie Pinnow Farm
Bessie and Ray Pinnow (at left) with unknown man (at right) on their farm in the Town of Decatur at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Barn Being Built 3
New barn being built on the Ray Pinnow farm in the Town of Decatur at W1180 Decatur Road, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Barn Being Built 2
New barn being built on the Ray Pinnow farm in the Town of Decatur at W1180 Decatur Road, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Nautilus
The Nautilus was a naptha-powered motor launch that carried paying passengers up and down the Mill Race from Putnam Park in Brodhead, Wisconsin. It would travel the full Mill Race, through the headgates to the "Parks" area on the south shore of…
Brodhead Depot 7
Brodhead Wisconsin train depot circa 1910.
Knight Manufacturing 4
Newly constructed farm machinery outside Knight Manufacturing at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Knight Manufacturing 3
Truck loaded with new farm equipment made at Knight Manufacturing at Brodhead, Wisconsin. The man in the photo is Don Gibson.
Knight Manufacturing 2
Newly constructed farm machinery outside Knight Manufacturing at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Decatur Lake Country Club Club House
The original club house at Decatur Lake Country Club. The golf course was started in 1926 and opened on June 15, 1927 with just six holes. This building was destroyed on June 20, 1934 by a tornado.The present club house was built later that summer.…
Rochester Button Company
The Rochester Button Company was a division of the Rochester Button Company of Rochester New York. It was located at 1002 East Sixth Avenue, Brodhead Wisconsin. The building was constructed in 1903 as a tobacco warehouse. In 1944 it was purchased by…
Barn Builders Lunch Break
Barn builders on a lunch break while building a barn on the Ray Pinnow farm in the Town of Decatur. This picture was taken at W1180 Decatur Road, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Decatur Farmer Ray Pinnow
Town of Decatur farmer Ray Pinnow circa 1930's. Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Barn Being Built
New barn being built to replace one that burnt. This is the Ray Pinnow farm at W1180 Decatur Road, Brodhead, Wisconsin. The farm is in the Town of Decatur and is now owned by Ron Schwartzlow.
Knight Manufacturing Building Construction 2
Knight Manufacturing building under construction. Knight Mfg. is the maker of farm equipment and was founded by Stan Knight. It later became Kuhn Knight and then Kuhn North America. It is located in Brodhead Wisconsin.
Knight Manufacturing Building Construction
Knight Manufacturing building under construction. Knight Mfg. is the maker of farm equipment and was founded by Stan Knight. It later became Kuhn Knight and then Kuhn North America. It is located in Brodhead Wisconsin.
Boating on Decatur Lake
Two women and two men in a row boat on Decatur Lake, north of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Mary Northam Portrait
Mary Northam, her married surname, about age 16. She was born July 1, 1850 in Waverly, Tioga County, New York. Her husband, Will Northam, was born in England. They moved to Canada in the late 1880s or early 1890s. Their only daughter Grace Alice was…
Building Destroyed in Storm
Unknown people standing near building destroyed in a storm in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
House Damaged in Storm
Unknown peaple standing next to a house damaged in a storm near Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage by Chas. Zeurcher
Large number of trees damaged near Chas. Zeurcher home in Brodhead, Wisconsin, after a storm on July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage near Chas. Zeurcher Home
Large storm damage near Chas. Zeurcher home in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage by H.B. Clarke Residence
Unknown peaple cleaning up storm damage next to H.P. Clarke home in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage by W.N. Cobb Home
Storm damage in front of the W.N. Cobb home in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913. Miss Matter standing to the right side of photo
Storm Damage on Clinton Street
Storm damage along Clinton Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage at Lerchers
Unknown peaple at Lercher home after storm in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Pierce Barn After Storm
Pierce barn destroyed after storm near Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage near Brodhead Wis.
Car shed destroyed in storm near in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage by S.L. Crandall Home
Unknown peaple standing next to S.L. Crandall home after storm in in Brodhead, Wisconsin
Storm Damage at S.L. Crandall Home
Unknown peaple standing in front of S.L. Crandall home in Brodhead, Wisconsin after a storm , July 16, 1913.
Barn Damage at Ed. Klitzman Farm
Buildings destroyed at Ed Klitzman farm in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage near Mrs. Lucas Home
Unknown persons standing in front of Mrs. Lucas home after storm in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage to Shed
Tobacco shed damaged in storm near Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage at Chas. Sherman Home
Storm damage at Chas. Sherman home in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage at Mrs. Lucas Home
Unknown persons standing in front of Mrs. Lucas home after storm in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage at A.P. Pierce farm
Storm damage at A.P. Pierce farm in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm damage at H.P. Clarke Home
Storm damage at H.P. Clarke home in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage at Ed Klitzman Farm
Barn destroyed at Ed klitzman farm in Brodhead Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage at John Eglar Home
Storm damage in front of John Eglar home in Brodhead Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage at the Blackbourne Home
L. Blackbourne in front of his house in Brodhead, Wisconsin after a storm on July 16, 1913.
Storm Damage at Exchange Hotel
Storm damage in front of the Exchange Hotel in Brodhead, Wisconsin, July 16, 1913.
The New Brodhead High School
The new Brodhead High School in Brodhead, Wisconsin, circa 2000.
Men at Work
An unknown group of men in front of a business.
Child on a Farm
A small boy feeds chickens on a farm near Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Local Police Station
Patrol cars from the Brodhead Police Department in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
Knight Manufacturing
A truck load of equipment is ready to depart Knight Manufacturing in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date and driver unknown.
Leo A. Scheherle and Alice in Dairyland
"Alice in Dairyland" greets Leo A. Scheherle of Brodhead, Wisconsin, date unknown.
Charles Engelhardt
Harnessmaker Charles Engelhardt of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Telephone Operators
Telephone operators at a switchboard in Brodhead, Wisconsin, date unknown. From left, Elizabeth Mau, Maude Bower, Dell Fleek, Lulu Mattison.
August F. Westfal Cheese Co.
Men in tAugust F. Westfal Cheese Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin. From left, Casper Hunter, Marvin Fairman, and Nelson Olin.
Shoding Horses
Laube and Durner blacksmith shop in Brodhead, Wisconsin, date unknown. Left front: John Laube, Anton Durner, Charles Tone, William Durner, and Joe Laube.
Willie Durner Wood Shop
Willie Durner Wood Shop in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Durner and Laube Manufacturer
Durner and Laube blacksmith shop in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
The Brick Yard
Mend horses stand near a brick yard in Decatur Township, Wisconsin.
Anthony Durner
Blacksmith Anthony Durner of Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Apple Orchard
Ben Ten Eyck at his apple orchard near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
Brodhead Swiss
The Brodhead Swiss Cheese Factory in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Searles and Son
The Searles and Son business with Doctor Darby above, in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
Brodhead Main Street
Unpaved Main Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
Jacob Marty Company
An early delivery truck from the Jacob Marty and Company in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Apples For Sale
Bob Ten Eyck with the year's apple crop from Ten Eyck Orchard near Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.
Chas. Zuercher Wholesale Cheese
A wooden railroad boxcar sits beside the Chas. Zuercher Wholesale Cheese warehouse in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Date unknown.