News and Events
The Governor WH Upham House (aka Upham Mansion) will be closed for tours January & February 2023.
Office hours will remain the same. Open Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 9am - 1pm
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(All events and spoken history lectures are subject to change.)
Event Schedule
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Besides tours, the Upham House is also available for small gatherings.
Please call the North Wood County Historical Society office at 715.387.3322.
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Calendar of Events
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May 2023 - Date TBD
8:30 - 11:00am & 12:00 - 2:30pm
Hillside Cemetery, 1110 N St. Joseph Avenue
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Marshfield Cemetery Tours
The public is invited to join Marshfield schoolchildren as they tour the cemetery and meet noteworthy citizens of “Marshfield’s Past.”
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June 3, 2023
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
W.H. Upham House
212WThird Street
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North Wood County Historical Society’s Annual Pie & Ice Cream Social and Basket Raffle
Celebrate Marshfield DairyFest at the home of former Governor William H. Upham. Enjoy hotdogs, brats, pie and ice cream in the governor’s yard and gardens, then tour the home and view the current exhibit”
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July 29, 2023
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
W.H. Upham House
212WThird Street
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4th Annual “Horse Power”Exhibit
Featuring horse drawn carriages, wagons, carts, and buggies from the late 1890s and early 1900s.
Also available $5 lunch plate, Brat or Hot Dog, with chips, soda and cookies.
Guided tours of the historic of the Governor W.H. Upham Home will be available
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Spoken History Lectures
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All presentations are on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm.
You can attend in person at the Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library or virtually via Zoom.
Watch past Spoken History Presentations on our NWCHS YouTube Channel
or on the Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library's YouTube Channel
Select the 'Videos' tab for a full selection.
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January 12, 2023
6:30 pm
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Program: Spoken History: What's Inside the New Marshfield Memories Book
Presenter: Don Schnitzler
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February 2023 |
Program: TBA
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March 2023
6:30 pm
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Program: TBA
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April 2023
6:30 pm
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Program: TBA
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May 2023
6:30 pm
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Program: TBA
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June 2023
6:30 pm
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Program: TBA
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July 2023
6:30 pm
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Program: TBA
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Upcoming events for November & December
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Published Oct 28, 2021
Located on the yard of former Wisconsin Governor William H. Upham, the 3rd Annual Horse Power exhibit features carriages, wagons, carts, and buggies from the late 1890s and early 1900s.
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Published Jul 28, 2021
Find items at the Wenzel Plaza, Chestnut Center for the Arts and the North Wood County Historical Society (Upham Mansion)
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Published Jun 02, 2021
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