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Old 1863 Bible

April 15, 2025 EHS Web Uncategorized

Among the notable artifacts donated to the Eagle Historical Society is a Bible presented to the Eagle Methodist Church in 1863. This substantial, hard-bound volume, weighing several pounds, was published …

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Songs of Victory

March 18, 2025 EHS Web Uncategorized

Join Ed Pierce and the Kettle Moraine Blues as they celebrate the SONGS OF VICTORY in honor of the 80th Anniversary of the End of WWII. Sing along with the …

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Volunteers Wanted!

March 7, 2025 EHS Web Uncategorized

We are looking for people who love history and want to know more about our Eagle community. We are looking for people of all ages to: Clip newspaper articles Help …

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New Podcast “Pvt. Ellsworth J Higbie”

February 20, 2025 EHS Web Uncategorized

Our latest podcast tells the brief story of Private Ellsworth J. Higbie, a WWII soldier from the Eagle area. S2E1 Pvt Ellsworth J Higbie    

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Help Wanted for New Book

January 15, 2025 EHS Web Uncategorized

A history of Eagle Wisconsin is incomplete without the unique stories, people, and vital role of Eagle Spring Lake in the development of southeastern Wisconsin. The Eagle Historical Society invites …

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