Byron Kilbourn and the Development of Milwaukee

By Paul C. Bowers and Goodwin F. Berquist

Book Overview

The first full-length biography of one of Milwaukee's founding fathers, this carefully researched volume follows Byron Kilbourn from his boyhood home in Ohio to Wisconsin where he served as a surveyor. The book describes his competitive relations with Solomon Juneau and George Walker as he developed the land west of the Milwaukee River.

Distributed for the MIlwaukee County Historical Society, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0938076159
• ISBN13: 9780938076155
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Milwaukee County Historical Society
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"