Sheboygan Countys early settlers flirted with this French social reform philosophy embraced by Horace Greeley Throwback

Sheboygan Countys early settlers flirted with this French social reform philosophy embraced by Horace Greeley Throwback
SHEBOYGAN FALLS – In the early 1840s, Sheboygan Falls was considered the main city in Sheboygan County. Sheboygan, at that time, was considered merely a stopping point for logging ships taking their timbers south before the strong immigrant wave of European settlers arrived to grow Sheboygan. As Sheboygan Falls was the urban center at the time, it was common for people to meet to discuss their futures and ways in which to live in this new land. According to information provided by Katie Reilly of the Sheboygan County Historical Research Center, in 1846, the Spring Farm experiment in the town…

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