The electric power plant and old flour mill at the end of the Mill Race in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
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The old flour mill located at the end of the Mill Race near the power plant in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Men and equipment remove the rails and ties on the New Glarus Branch of the Milwaukee Road railroad. MILW X-110 crane is in the background. This right-of-way is now the Sugar River State Trail.
Locomotive number 339 with a combination baggage coach car at an unknown location.
Milwaukee Road Locomotive 781 at Brodhead Depot
Milwaukee Road locomotive 781 just after arrival at the depot museum in Brodhead, Wisconsin after being donated by the Wisconsin Western Railroad.
CMStP&P locomotive 2707 at an unknown location.
CMStP&P locomotive 1056 rests at Monroe, Wisconsin.
The Milwaukee Road "Chippewa Hiawatha" passenger train, led by a streamlined 4-6-2 "Pacific" type locomotive, is speeding northbound just south of Brown Deer Road in Milwaukee County. The photographer is looking south-east. Tracks for the Milwaukee Electric Railway Interurban line can be seen in the background.
CMStP&P locomotive number 822 at unknown location.
Track equipment in use during rehabilitation of the railroad in Brodhead, Wisconsin in 1987.
Track equipment in Brodhead, Wisconsin during rehabilitation of the railroad in 1987. The depot is in the background, looking east.
Chicago & Northwestern business car number 440 and Soo Line diner lounge car number 2017 parked on a siding west of East 2nd Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. The cars are owned by the Mid-Continent Railway Museum and are in Brodhead for excursion trips.
Backhead and firebox door of steam locomotive 1385, owned by Mid-Continent Railway Museum.
A coal car is spotted on a siding near East 2nd Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin to supply fuel for steam locomotive 1385 trips.
Horse and wagon teams gather on Exchange Square in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Passenger cars on a westbound train in Brodhead, Wisconsin near West 3rd Avenue.
Passenger cars on a westbound train near West 3rd Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A westbound train approaches West 3rd Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul depot at Brodhead, Wisconsin.
An eastbound passenger train boards at the Brodhead, Wisconsin depot. This photo was taken sometime after 1914 as evidenced by the brickwork done on the west wall of the depot, which was done in 1914.
A westbound passenger train boards at the Brodhead, Wisconsin depot.
An eastbound passenger train arrives at the Brodhead, Wisconsin depot for Homecoming, 1906.
CMStP&P locomotive number 1056 at Monroe, Wisconsin.
Rail cars lie on their side at the site of a 1913 train wreck, possibly near Hanover, Wisconsin.
CMStP&P Locomotive 2259 at Monroe, Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Road conductor waves to the camera in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Believed to be Mr. Chapman.
Bulk tank fire at the Standard Oil facility on East 3rd Avenue in Brodhead, Wisconsin. This is in the time of team and wagon fire department.
Train wreck on the CM&StP Railroad near Hanover, Wisconsin. Locomotive number 179 is in the foreground.
Train wreck on the CM&StP Railroad near Hanover, Wisconsin.
Wreck on Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad near Monticello, Wisconsin.
Early Picture of Train at Brodhead Depot
An early shot of a passenger train at the Brodhead, Wisconsin Depot. Windmill and watertower are shown next to train.
Logs from Fortun Logging are stacked near the transloading ramp on the north side of the Brodhead, Wisconsin depot, awaiting shipment to Japan.
Railroad section crew is stacking ties at an unknown location.
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Locomotive number 2361 rests at the New Glarus, Wisconsin depot. This locomotive was of the 4-6-0 Ten Wheeler wheel arrangement used in both freight and passenger service. Its number indicates the photo was taken prior to the 1938 renumbering of Milwaukee Road locomotives.
People look over the scene of a train wreck near Hanover, Wisconsin.
Railroad officials survey the scene of a train wreck near Hanover, Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Road locomotive number 31 at an unknown location. This is an Atlantic type engine with a 4-4-2 wheel arrangement used primarily in passenger service. Its number indicates the photo was taken after the 1938 renumbering of Milwaukee Road locomotives.
Brodhead, Wisconsin\'s Milwaukee Road depot before renovation by the Brodhead Historical Society.
Locomotive number 1186 at an unknown location. This is a Ten Wheeler type with a 4-6-0 wheel arrangement. Its number indicates this picture was taken after the 1938 renumbering of the Milwaukee\'s lcomotives. These were light engines and could travel on the light weight rail found on many branch lines. It was a good general purpose engine used in both freight and passenger service.
Train wreck near Hanover, Wisconsin, east of Brodhead.
Rail cars lie on their side at the site of a 1913 train wreck near Hanover, Wisconsin.
Men working at the site of a train wreck near Hanover, Wisconsin.
CM&StP Locomotive 156 in front of the railroad water tower in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Mr Wilkinson is in the cab.
Men working inside the Brodhead, Wisconsin depot.
Railroad wreck near Hanover, Wisconsin, east of Brodhead.
CM&StP Locomotive 156 in front of the railroad watertower in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Mr Wilkinson is in the cab.
Milwaukee Road Locomotive at Rockford, Illinois.
Brodhead, Wisconsin Depot circa 1914, looking east, with a passenger train boarding on the main track. A boxcar sits on the house track south of the depot. The windmill in the background supplies water to the water tower for the steam locomotives.
Postcard advertising Brodhead, Wisconsin\'s 50th anniversary homecoming celebration.
The Kneubuehl house at 605 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Kimberley house at 1407 East Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The E. Bowen - M.J. Condon house at 901 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Cosky house at 802 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Dr. Fleek - Terry - Belle Harlow house at 904 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Peterson house at 701 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Clawson - Condon house at 902 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Braxham house at 903 East Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Withee Nursing Home at 1001 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Pierce house at 1009 West Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin. In recent years the Brodhead Youth Center. Henry Sveom\'s sister, Lena Engen and her husband, Lewis lived here in the 1950\'s.
The Matzke house at 508 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Mauerman house at 802 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Stabler house at 702 East Fourth Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Schneider house at 1402 West Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Sherman house at 401 West Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Amelia Wales home, at 1007 Sixth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Hahn house at 307 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Long Branch at 1206 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin. At the time of the photo the bottom floor was an ice cream parlor and gift shop. The original building was a hotel moved from the old village of Decatur.
The Gardner house at 708 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Trutman house at 801 Fourteenth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Kitchen house at 807 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Beulah Bowden Home at 801 Fourth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The McLaren House at 701 Fourth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Putnam house at 808 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The C.C. Stone house at 508 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Amelia Wales home, now owned by Bob Maveus, at 1007 Sixth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Thompson - Everson house at 808 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin. For many years the Everson Funeral Home, now in the third generation of Eversons.
The Clinton house at 1007 Fourth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The John Young home (center) at 1305 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Searles house at 607 East Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Ben Roderick Home at 607 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Sprague house at 704 East Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Joyce Condon home at 1002 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Davis - Dawes house at 805 West Second Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Schempp House at 1008 Fifth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Author Frank Carwin (Dr. Edwin Schempp) grew-up in this home.
The Timm - Stair house also known as Panda Lodge at 906 Fourth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Justus Bowen Peppers house at 1001 Fourth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
A. Wood house at 805 East Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Engebretson house at 1007 Fifth Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Cornelius Carpenter house at 601 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
The Fosshage house at 702 Fisrt Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin.
Victorian house in later years used as a nursing home. 407 First Center Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin, now the site of the United Methodist Church parking lot.
The old Pierce house at 1009 West Third Avenue, Brodhead, Wisconsin. In recent years, this was the Brodhead Youth Center.
The old Rugg house on Thirteenth Street in Brodhead, Wisconsin.