Little Chicago, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Little Chicago, Wisconsin
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Country | U.S.A. |
state | Wisconsin |
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54448
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Little Chicago is an unincorporated residential and agricultural community on Marathon County Highway A in located along the border of the towns of Hamburg and Berlin, in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States.
History
The community reportedly got its unusual name during the Prohibition Era in the early 20th century, when a local tavern was dispensing illegal alcoholic beverages.
Little Chicago was the setting of Adam Rapp's novel "Little Chicago".
Notable people
- Robert Plisch, Wisconsin state legislator and farmer, lived in Ziegler.
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