The Milwaukee & Northern is 154 Years Old! – Milwaukee & Northern Railway Historical Society

The Milwaukee & Northern is 154 Years Old!

Post published:February 24, 2024
Post last modified:February 24, 2024

On 24 February 1870, the Milwaukee & Northern was granted a charter by the Wisconsin Legislature. Happy Birthday to the Milwaukee & Northern!

Locomotive-M&N 2, 0-4-2 — M&N 2, 0-4-2, at Menasha, Wis., ca. 1882 or 1885. Photograph courtesy of the Neenah Historical Society.

Boxcar-M&N 712 — M&N 712 at Elkhart Lake, Wis., circa the 1870s. Photograph courtesy of the Neenah Historical Society.

Main Line - Schwartzburg to Hilbert - Elkhart Lake — The M&N depot at Elkhart Lake, Wis., circa the 1870s. Photograph courtesy of the Neenah Historical Society.

M&N letterhead circa 1873

1889 M&N Pass — M&N pass from 1889

1884 M&N Advertisement — Advertisement for the M&N from "The United States Miller" in 1884.