1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

WISCONSIN - Vernon County - Historic Districts

Cade Archeological District (added 1988 - Vernon County - #88002176) Address Restricted, Newton (3050 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Woodland, Mississippian, Archaic Period of Significance: 9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 500-999 BC, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Camp, Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Hay Valley Archeological District *** (added 1974 - Vernon County - #74000130) Also known as Hay Valley Archeological District:VE-51, , Ontario (350 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: early, middle, & late archaic, paleo-indian, woodland Period of Significance: 1499-1000 AD Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Unoccupied Land Rockton Archeological District ** (added 1974 - Vernon County - #74000131) Also known as Rockton Archeological District:VE-368 through VE-376 , Ontario (330 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: middle & late archaic, early,middle,& late woodland Period of Significance: 1499-1000 AD Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Unoccupied Land Upper Kickapoo Valley Prehistoric Archeological District ** (added 1999 - Vernon County - #99001202) Also known as La Farge Lake Project Address Restricted, La Farge (85690 acres) Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD Owner: Federal , State Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion Historic Sub-function: Camp, Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials, Manufacturing Facility, Village Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Forest, Outdoor Recreation

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