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unusual facts about New Lisbon


New Lisbon, Wisconsin

Marc Andreessen grew up in New Lisbon and would later create the first web browser.


Carlos Góis Mota

It was also by his initiative that he and the Services of Information of the Portuguese Legion then headed by retired Education Inspector Parente de Figueiredo and which included also journalist Luís Lupi, hired, in order to become a special agent in Angola Fernando da Conceição Araújo, a former merchant and colonist at New Lisbon who had bankrupt, remaining his supervisor.


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New Lisbon Airport

After years of debating whether Rio Frio or Ota would be the place to build the new Lisbon airport, a new location was proposed in Alcochete and won as it was more accessible due to the good infrastructure nearby, such as the Vasco da Gama Bridge.

North Woods Hiawatha

In June 1936 the Milwaukee Road introduced a new train between New Lisbon and Star Lake, Wisconsin, which it dubbed Hiawatha – North Woods Section.