| Contributor: Bob Schuster Source: History of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Chicago: Western Publishing Co., 1880 |

Captain William Plocker was one of the original businessmen in Fairwater, serving as postmaster in 1848 and as proprietor of the Plocker Inn and Tavern beginning the same year. Additional information is available on the town of Metomen biographies page and on the Plocker Inn page.