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Sheboygan County's first railroad opened in 1860 and only made it as far as Glenbeulah
Like many communities in the 19th century, when a rail line opened in an area, it was one more step out of the wilderness.
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WISCONSIN.; Municipal Election in Milwaukee Issue of City Bonds Desperate Condition of Western Railroads Political. (Published 1860) - The New York Times
Correspondence of the New-York Times. MILWAUKEE, Friday, April 13, 1860. Since the adjournment of our State Legislature our city election has been the leading excitement of the day.