The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗Wahoo was founded in 1870. The town's name comes from the eastern wahoo (Euonymus atropurpureus), a shrub found on the banks of Wahoo Creek. The town was originally built by predominantly Czech, German, and Scandinavian settlers.
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Timeline
built from the dates on the items belowStart Wahoo’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Wahoo’s history is told.
1 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 🔁Retake an old viewWahoo Bakery, Linden Street, 1980: stand where they stood+15 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Famous people from Wahoo
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Wahoo, decade by decade
1990s
2 historic places in Wahoo
2 places in Wahoo are on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
Where they are
Architectural styles
When they were listed
Then & now
No then-and-now pairs yet. Take a photo from the same spot as Wahoo Bakery, Linden Street (1980) and it appears here side by side.
🔁 Retake this view · +15Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (3) and the National Register (3). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.