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5 unusual facts about Manitowoc


Charles Francis Laseron

Charles Laseron was born on 6 December 1887 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America, to English parents the Rev. David Laseron, and his wife Frances, née Bradley.

Lucia A. Simpson

Lucia A. Simpson was built in 1875 by Rand & Burger in Manitowoc, Wisconsin for Simpson & Co. of Milwaukee.

Manitowoc

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, the city in Wisconsin, county seat of Manitowoc County

Mirro Aluminum Company

The Manitowoc Aluminum Novelty Company, founded in neighboring Manitowoc, Wisconsin by Henry Vits in 1898.

Stoney McGlynn

Ulysses Simpson Grant "Stoney" McGlynn (May 26, 1872 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania – August 26, 1941 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin), was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1906 to 1908.


HTR

The Herald Times Reporter, a daily newspaper in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA

Wilbur Schwandt

Wilbur Schwandt (June 28, 1904, Manitowoc, Wisconsin – July 23, 1998, Miami, Florida) is credited for the music to the song "Dream a Little Dream of Me" with Fabian Andre.

Wisconsin Highway 119

These different roads were short lived but were located throughout the state of Wisconsin in the Milwaukee area, Manitowoc and Green Bay.

WWG91

WWG91 (sometimes referred to as Sheboygan All Hazards) is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves Sheboygan and Manitowoc-Two Rivers, Wisconsin, broadcasting at 162.525 MHz (Channel 6 on most S.A.M.E-equipped and current model weather radios).


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