Eaton Township

~~Businesses~~

Clark County, Wisconsin

 

The Bank Building and the Post Office

Main St., Greenwood, Wis. (1915)

The above photo was featured in the Granton News 1915,

Celebration of Clark County's first 50 years; Courtesy of the Thorp Area Historical Society.

 

The Old Bank as it looks today In 2007

George Grabara ran a bakery business for many years at 100 S. Main St.

Photo Contributed by George Plautz

 

 

Greenwood

Commercial Club

Rail Roads

 

Greenwood Rail Road Maps of the Soo Line

Greenwood Soo Line

 

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  • Fish, Maxwell & Co., of Hickville, Ohio, has leased the mill on the west side of the river and will stock it and manufacture wooden handles of all descriptions.  The plant will be known as the Greenwood Handle Factory, and when fully established will give employment to 80 hands.  Source: Greenwood Gleaner, News.

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  • The new Central Hotel in Greenwood is completed and ready to serve the public.  All rooms are heated, have hot and cold water and a toilet on both of the two floors.  There is a public bath in the basement.  The hotel is centrally located between the two banks, near the post office and city hall, in the Christ Wallenberg block.  An auto and team livery adjoins and there is bus service to all trains.  W. R. Howard & Son are proprietors. Clark Co., Press; Dec., 1912

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Ritz Theater

 

 

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