From: Dane County Historical Society <danecountyhistory@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 13:01:34 -0500 Message-ID: <CAMfgKQeyMD+Hv52yQksOu9mGXNuM8GueLjYPXarhLZk=Cjcj_A@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: Having a plaque made for an historical downtown building, any legal restrictions from the State of WI ? Building located in an historical designated area.
Hello Maureen - Here are some guidelines
<https://www.erielandmark.com/establishing-a-plaque-program/#:~:text=In%20establishing%20a%20plaque%20program%20a%20historical%20society,the%20plaque%20program.%20Establishing%20Program%20Goals%20and%20Objectives>
from the Erie Landmark Company for administrating a historical plaque
program. They are located in Erie, Pennsylvania, and have an impressive
number of options for local landmark plaques.
Best, Rick Bernstein
Administrator
Dane County Historical Society
Lussier Family Heritage Center
3101 Lake Farm Road
Madison, WI 53711
ph: 608-224-3605
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On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 12:47 PM Maureen Giese <renie.giese@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Any information regarding placing a plaque stating when the building was
> established/built. Historical use of building in the past. Do not need a
> Wis Landmark sign, just an informative brief sign telling of early use and
> when built to brighten up our local downtown historic district.
>
> Any information is appreciated. Also places where a sign company is
> located.
>
> Maureen Giese Waterloo Area Historical Society & Waterloo Business
> Association
>