Packers Heritage Trail
Appearance
Packers Heritage Trail | |
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Location | Green Bay, Wisconsin |
Established | November 2011 |
Trailheads | Neville Public Museum of Brown County |
Use | Hiking |
Website | Official website |
The Packers Heritage Trail is a self-guided walking tour that traverses locations relating to the history of the Green Bay Packers. 22 of the sites have bronze commemorative plaques. 21 sites are located within a two-mile radius of downtown Green Bay.[1]
Packers Heritage Trail Plaza
The Packers Heritage Trail Plaza is a public art plaza located at the northeast corner of Washington and Cherry streets in downtown Green Bay. It houses statues of pro football and Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame members Paul Hornung and Johnny "Blood" McNally, and team co-founder George Whitney Calhoun.[2]
Waypoints
City Walk
- "Birthplace of the Packers" - Associated Bank 200 N. Adams St. (Plaque faces Cherry near southeast corner of building)
- "City Stadium" - Baird Street (North of East High) (Plaque on front gate)
- "Hotel Northland" - 304 N. Adams St. (Plaque on building, faces Pine)
- "St. Willebrord Catholic Church" - 209 S. Adams St (Plaque at Adams and Doty)
- "Bellin Building" - 130 E. Walnut St. (Plaque on building, faces Walnut)
- "Brown County Courthouse - 100 S. Jefferson St. (Plaque on lawn near Jefferson and Doty)
Packing Plant Spur
- "Riverside Ballroom" - 1560 Main St. (Plaque to right of front door)
Lambeau-Lombardi Spur
- "St. Norbert College & The Packers" - 505 Third St. De Pere (Plaque near Victor McCormick Hall)
Waypoint plaques
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References
- ^ Packers Heritage Trail Official Website
- ^ "Packers Heritage Trail Plaza opens in downtown Green Bay", Green Bay Press-Gazette