Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Archaic, Woodland, Effigy Mound Culture and Late Woodland Effigy Mound dating back to 999 BC.
Several famous people are associated with these Dodge County historic places including Martin K. Dahl, George E. Swan, John Hustis and Daniel C. Van Brunt.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Dodge County places including Gottlieb Schoenicke, Knuert,E.,Manufacturing Co., Foeller & Schober, H.C. Koch & Co., Walter Holbrook, Messmer,H., & Son, Messmer, Henry, & Son, Carl Shell, John Hollenstein and Merrit Wiltse. Prominent architectural styles found in Dodge Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Late Victorian.