1886: Spicer was founded. Named for John M. Spicer, the original owner of the town site. Spring 1887: "Belle of Green Lake" steamboat launched July 4, 1887: First 4th of July celebration 1890: Interlachen Hotel opened 1890: Petition granted to form new school district 1904: Green Lake State Bank incorporated April 29, 1904: Incorporation of Spicer village 1907: Spicer acquires first park (now part of County Park #4) November 16, 1910: Organization of Spicer Fire
