The Dale & Medina History Quiz Answers       

1. Medina - Medina was formed in 1851
2. Young's Corner
3. Poker Flats
4. Wisconsin Central Railroad first laid tracks through Dale.  They later became the Soo Line.  Presently the Canada National Railroad operates the tracks.
5. The Milwaukee, Lakeshore & Western laid down tracks through Medina.  It was operated for many years by the Chicago, Northwestern until the tracks were pulled up.
6. Dale became a township in 1854
7. The First National Bank stood on the corner of Hwy 96 & Depot Road.  On September 4, 1974 the bank exploded due to a ruptured gas line.
8. The original road that ran through Medina & Dale was known as the "Yellowstone Trail".
9. The first baseball team in the Town of Dale was known as the "Black Hats".  They started playing in 1908.
10. Throughout the townships history there were seven cheese factories.
11. 1885
12. The current town hall was dedicated on November 4, 1989.
13. "Memories Filling Station" antique store is presently at the old town hall/fire department location.
14. On the corner of 96 & Depot Road.  Carew golf carts is currently located in that location.  In Daufen Park, approximately where the parking lot is located now.
15. The parking lot in Daufen Park is where the Opera House once stood.
16. There are three public cemeteries in the township of Dale.
17. The Wiouwash Trail is the old railroad grade for the Chicago - Northwestern Railroad.
18. The White & Red Stores were in the Town of Medina. 
19. "Still Wally's Still" restaurant is in the old Hotel Weiher building.
20. The Western Elevator building now is the home of "Earth Sense Energy Systems".