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South Milwaukee
Historical Society
Trivia Game |
1. In front of the house at 626 Hawthorne Ave is a tree that is over
150 years old. It is:
| A: A Hawthorne tree |
B: An Elm tree |
| C: A Catalpa tree |
D: A Ginkgo tree |
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2. At the former site of Vollmer's Hall on
North Chicago and Hawthorne
Avenue a stage coach station was built by:
| A: Horace Fowle |
B: Charles Lawson |
| C: Elihu Higgins |
D: Augusta Rawson |
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3. On Feb. 22, 1837, the first white girl was born
in a house which was near the hub of the settlement. She was:
| A: Alice Bunn |
B: Mary Higgins |
| C: Amanda Heidelberg |
D: Eliza Rawson |
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4. 627 Hawthorne Ave. was the home of the man who founded the So. Milwaukee Herald, served as mayor, alderman and on the board of education. He was:
| A: Delos Fowle |
B: Fredrick Heidelberg |
| C: William Shaw |
D: Charles Hintz |
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5. The former home of Henry and Appolonia Fowle built in 1857 was used
as the Girl Scout's Camp for many years. It was known as:
| A: Mary Fowle House |
B: Badger House |
| C: Hawthorne House |
D: Howle House |
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