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    Construction crews excavating a basement for a proposed home in Nininger Township prompted an investigation when they discovered human remains. Researchers and neighbors have since identified the property as the former Rose Hill Cemetery site. Maureen McMullen / RiverTown Multimedia
    Construction turns up century-old cemetery near Hastings
    Sandra and Jim Herkenratt looked forward to having neighbors. For 38 years, the couple's home in Nininger township faced only an expansive farm...
    newsNovember 22, 2017 - 7:39pm
    March 31, 2017
    A July 4th parade in Plum City, year unknown. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Union Township
    Editor's note: This is the final article in the "Finding Your Roots" series by the Pierce County Historical Association offering readers a glimpse...
    community/peopleMarch 31, 2017 - 7:29am
    March 24, 2017
    The bow and arrow historical marker near Hager City. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Trenton Township
    Town of Trenton Editor's note: This is the 16th article in the "Finding Your Roots" series by the Pierce County Historical Association offering...
    community/peopleMarch 24, 2017 - 8:47am
    March 17, 2017
    The Lars Hilden farmstead in Trimbelle Township. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Trimbelle Township
    Town of Trimbelle Editor's note: This is the 15th article in the "Finding Your Roots" series by the Pierce County Historical Association offering...
    community/peopleMarch 17, 2017 - 8:34am
    March 10, 2017
    A postcard of the Spring Valley Opera House and Community Hall, which burned in 1924-25. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Spring Lake Township
    Town of Spring Lake Editor's note: This is the 14th article in the "Finding Your Roots" series by the Pierce County Historical Association offering...
    community/peopleMarch 10, 2017 - 7:58am
    March 3, 2017
    The Brasington Methodist Church Ladies Aid group. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Salem Township
    TOWN OF SALEM -- Editor’s note: This is the 13th article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association...
    community/peopleMarch 3, 2017 - 5:41pm
    February 24, 2017
    This photo of Charles Hawn was taken by George P. Breed, Rock Elm. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Rock Elm Township
    TOWN OF ROCK ELM -- Editor’s note: This is the 12th article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association...
    community/peopleFebruary 24, 2017 - 2:04pm
    February 20, 2017
    An engine stops at the River Falls Depot’s turntable in 1878. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: River Falls Township
    Editor’s note: This is the 11th article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association offering readers...
    community/peopleFebruary 20, 2017 - 5:46pm
    February 11, 2017
    The H.C. Meier barn raising in the town of Oak Grove. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association/Stirrat collection)
    Finding your roots: Oak Grove Township
    TOWN OF OAK GROVE/PRESCOTT -- Editor’s note: This is the tenth article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical...
    community/peopleFebruary 11, 2017 - 8:00am
    February 5, 2017
    The Iverson Bridge spanning the Rush River in Martell, around 1900. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Martell Township
    TOWN OF MARTELL -- Editor’s note: This is the ninth article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association...
    community/peopleFebruary 5, 2017 - 4:00pm
    January 15, 2017
    Adolph Kresbach is pictured in his dray wagon downtown Maiden Rock. He hauled freight between Plum City and Maiden Rock. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Maiden Rock Township
    TOWN OF MAIDEN ROCK -- Editor’s note: This is the eighth article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association...
    community/peopleJanuary 15, 2017 - 2:00pm
    December 29, 2016
    Elwin Ridgeway (far right) was the Esdaile buttermaker in Hartland Township. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Hartland Township
    TOWN OF HARTLAND -- Editor’s note: This is the seventh article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association...
    community/peopleDecember 29, 2016 - 4:00pm
    December 22, 2016
    Tucker Store was the first store to open in Bay City, in Isabelle Township. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Isabelle Township
    TOWN OF ISABELLE -- Editor’s note: This is the sixth article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association...
    community/peopleDecember 22, 2016 - 8:47am
    December 18, 2016
    Ole Mathison sawmill in the town of Gilman, circa late 1890s. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: Gilman Township
    TOWN OF GILMAN -- Editor’s note: This is the fifth article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association...
    community/peopleDecember 18, 2016 - 10:00am
    December 10, 2016
    El Paso circa 1902-1907. Olaf Steen house is on the left, the store on the right. (Photo courtesy of Pierce County Historical Association)
    Finding your roots: El Paso Township
    TOWN OF EL PASO -- Editor’s note: This is the fourth article in the “Finding Your Roots” series by the Pierce County Historical Association...
    community/peopleDecember 10, 2016 - 10:38am
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