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Topic: Beaver, Clark County, Wisconsin


  
  Beaver Tales: The Fur Trade in the Old West   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A beaver colony constructs its dams, ponds, and lodges by communal effort and only does so when local populations reach a level sufficient to insure that adequate numbers of beaver are present to construct and maintain these structures.
Beaver hats became all the rage in Stuart England, the fashion being adopted from the beaver bonnets worn by Swedish cavalrymen during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648).
The beaver's broad scaly tail, which is usually about twelve inches long, six inches wide, and three-quarters of an inch thick, is admirably suited for use as a rudder while swimming and as a prop when the beaver stands on its hind legs while gnawing through trees.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Forum/3807/features/beaver.html   (2843 words)

  
 Clark County History
Clark County was named after the intrepid explorer who, in the Lewis and Clark expedition, blazed a way across the continent, then a vast pathless wilderness, and proclaimed to the world the wonderful resources of the great area west of the Mississippi.
The county includes a rectangular area seven townships long and five ranges wide, being 23 to 29, inclusive and ranges 1 east to 4 west, inclusive, except the town 23, range 4 west, in the southwestern corner of the rectangle, which is a part of Jackson County.
Clark County in Central Wisconsin is destined to be one of the wealthiest and most prosperous counties in the country--a garden spot of the world.
www.clark-cty-wi.org /clarkhistory.htm   (2387 words)

  
 Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Online   
The essential, definitive record of the Lewis and Clark expedition is contained in the journals and observations of the two captains, "the writingest explorers of their time," in the words of Donald Jackson.
C." Clark, the only one of the officers keeping a journal at this point, said only that the Flathead (Salish) tongue "is a gugling kind of language Spoken much thro the Throught." Ordway also reconsidered the old legend of the elusive Welsh Indians when he was among the Flatheads.
He may have been a relative of Clark; at any rate, on hearing of his death his brother Nathaniel wrote to their sister Nancy that "he was well cared for as Clark was there." We do know that he was a cousin of Sergeant Pryor.
lewisandclarkjournals.unl.edu /introduction.v09.html   (3342 words)

  
 Activities in Dodge County Wisconsin
The extensive trail systems in Dodge County vary in length and year-round recreational activity usage, such as hiking, bicycling, auto tours, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and ATV riding.
Beaver Dam Lake, the largest lake in Dodge County, is the location for a multitude of events and activities throughout the year.
The basin is bounded on the east by the Niagara escarpment and the eastern terminal moraine, formed by the Green Bay lobe during the last glaciated period in Wisconsin, which resulted in the extensive drumlin fields throughout Dodge County.
www.dodgecounty.com /activities.html   (1337 words)

  
 Beaver Township, Clark County, WI
The soil is similar to that of all the northern towns in the county, and is capable of producing grains and in paying quantities.
There are no villages in the town, but there are two or three portions of the town which are quite thickly settled, and although the growth is not extremely rapid, there are new settlers coming in each year and nearly all are fully satisfied with the natural surroundings.
The Wisconsin Central is but six miles distant on the east, and seven miles on the north.
wvls.lib.wi.us /ClarkCounty/beaver/index.htm   (621 words)

  
 Clark County, Wisconsin Historical Information Index
For thousands of visitors each year, Clark County, nestled in the beautiful moraines of west central Wisconsin, is a weekend vacation spot, year-round-get-away, or, for some, a new place to call home.
Our rock-strewn rivers and streams abound with fish, beaver, otter, muskrat, heron, sandhill crane, and eagle, giving the canoeist, fisherman, and roadside viewer a memorable reminder of the tranquil life Clark County offers in its many forest, parks, campgrounds, and trails.
Neillsville, the seat of Clark County and its largest city, is host for the county fair each year, usually mid-August.
www.wlhn.org /counties/clarkco.html   (658 words)

  
 2004 Press Releases : Food poisoning outbreak news releases
Marler Clark filed a lawsuit was filed against King County Metro Transit on behalf of the family of a deceased Metro employee on December 23, 2004.
Marler Clark settled the claims of 49 individuals who were infected with Salmonella after eating at the Vernon Hills, Illinois, Chili’s Grill and Bar in late June and early July of 2003.
All lawsuits filed by Marler Clark, along with a class action lawsuit that sought punitive damages on behalf of all outbreak victims, were dismissed as part of the settlement.
www.marlerclark.com /press_releases_2004.htm   (2461 words)

  
 2003 Press Releases : Food poisoning outbreak news releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Marler Clark filed motions to lift the stay of bankruptcy in Delaware Bankruptcy Court on behalf of 58 victims of the Chi-Chi’s hepatitis A outbreak in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
Marler Clark filed a lawsuit against the Lane County Fair Board on behalf of 29 individuals and families of individuals who were infected with E. coli O157:H7 during an outbreak at the Lane County Fair in 2002.
Marler Clark filed suit against the USDA in Federal Court in Washington state, claiming the agency improperly withheld documents concerning dozens of children that were poisoned by contaminated school lunches at Laraway Elementary School in Joliet, Illinois.
www.marlerclark.com /press_releases_2003.htm   (3559 words)

  
 Broadwater County, Montana cemetery records
Beaver and trappers disappeared; the prospectors came, and the town's name kept pace: in 1887 the community moved up to the railroad siding and changed its name to Placer." Roberta Carkeek Cheney, Names on the Face of Montana, The Story of Montana's Place Names, Mountain Press Publishing Company, Missoula, 1983.
This cemetery is located in Broadwater County, elevation 4040, Township 8 North, Range 2 East, Section 35, SW corner of N 1/2 of NE 1/4, deeded to the Roman Catholic Bishop of Helena, John Baptist Brondel, on March 22, 1899.
In the northwest corner of the cemetery are the Beaver Creek graves, moved in 1950.
www.onewest.net /~inmontana/broadwater_county_cemeteries   (5859 words)

  
 Clark County, WI History | Genealogy | Information
A County recently formed from Chippewa and many of the characteristics of that County.
The County is well watered by the Eau Clair (sic), Black and Yellow Rivers, and their innumerable branches.
The principal improvement made in the County is at Weston's Rapids, where a flouring mill has been built, and as this is on the new road opening from Stevens Point to Hudson, a permanent bridge has been built across the Black River, by the enterprising proprietor of the place.
www.wiroots.org /clark.html   (570 words)

  
 Beaver Township   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Note: There are presently 33 townships in Clark County.
Beaver was named for the large number of beaver dams in the township.
There was at one time a highway in the town known as Beaver Dam Road.
genealogytrails.com /wis/clark/BeaverTwp.html   (133 words)

  
 Beaver v. Grand Prix Karting Association, Inc.(2001) * U.S.7th
Beaver and her husband Stacy filed this diversity
Beaver "executed a valid and proper release and
Beaver had executed a release applicable to the
www.claimrep.com /laws/cases/Us7/caseUS7Beaver.htm   (1788 words)

  
 Wisconsin Trails' Clark County, part of Genealogy Trails
This Clark County, Wisconsin website dedicated to bring "Free info - not Links" to researchers of the county and the people who settled here.
Everyone with "Clark County" ties and connections, please contact me. I want to hear your stories and the history of your ancestors from this beautiful County.
Information for the State and each Counties will be posted as fast as we can find, type and/or receive it.
genealogytrails.com /wis/clark   (310 words)

  
 Clark County, Wisconsin houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clark County is $384 a month.
Clark County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Clark_County-WI.html   (537 words)

  
 Price County, Wisconsin: attractions, historic sites, parks, nature centers, festivals, museums
No longer choked with millions of logs heading to market, the county's rivers, streams and logging ponds are prime recreational waters, full of fish, with hundreds of miles of canoe trails offering gently flowing stretches perfect for beginners as well as whitewater segments to challenge more experienced canoeists and kayakers.
Price County is one of Wisconsin's favorite hunting destinations; it boasts more ruffed grouse habitat than any other place in the world, it has a large fl bear population and many acres of public land open to hunting with dogs and bait stations.
Price County's supper clubs, family-style restaurants, inns, taverns, resorts and hotels, offer a wide range of menus served in a variety of settings, from fine ethnic cuisine served under the stars to made-to-order sandwiches and home made pizzas to picnic on along the water's edge.
www.explorewisconsin.com /countypages/price.html   (2754 words)

  
 Wisconsin Property For Rent - Houses - Condos - Homes Wisconsin
We are a searchable database of Wisconsin home rentals, homes for rent, rental homes, rental houses, houses for rent, condos for rent in Wisconsin Wisconsin, homes for rent in Wisconsin WI, houses for rent, duplexes, town homes, lofts, condo rentals and other properties for rent and can be searched for FREE.
Property owners, landlords, managers, Wisconsin property managers, agents and others post home rental ads advertising their homes for rent in Wisconsin WI.
Our Wisconsin site has attracted a very high level of visitors and we have many Wisconsin landlords who are frequent users.
www.homerentalads.com /wisconsin   (999 words)

  
 Beaver Dam Community Library
Roster of Wisconsin volunteers in the War of The Rebellion, 1861-1865.
Centennial history of the Town of Randolph, Columbia County, Wisconsin: 1849-1950.
Descendents of George and Barbara Geschel of Bavaria, Germany and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
www.beaverdam.lib.wi.us /histgen.htm   (1449 words)

  
 ATV Source - Trailheads - Wisconsin
Description: Approximately 17 miles of trail that connects the Clark County system with the Buffalo River Trail and 4 miles that connect Channey ATV trial to Town of Wilson routes.
Description: Approximately 25 miles of trail on county forest lands that connects with the Langlade County Parrish Highlands Trail.
Contact: County Forestry Dept., Courthouse, 500 Forest St., Wausau, WI 54403; (715) 261-1583.
www.atvsource.com /trailheads/wisconsin.htm   (1548 words)

  
 Wisconsin
Our area of service is primarily Walworth, Racine and Kenosha counties, in Wisconsin; however, we will accept animals from elsewhere, when necessary, and are happy to serve as a referral source, providing callers with names of other wildlife rehabilitators who might be closer to the them.
We are a non-profit, "no kill" animal care organization, dedicated to the care and resocialization of lost, injured abused and abandoned pets, and to the education of the public in the care and responsibility of companion animals.
It is the largest humane society in Wisconsin and one of the largest in the United States.
www.lostpet.com /LostPet2/coresys/shelters/Wisconsin.asp   (1027 words)

  
 Beaver, Wisconsin WI, town profile (Polk County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Beaver is a town in Polk County.[NOTE: This is not the only community in Wisconsin named Beaver.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Beaver was $18,242, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Beaver, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $419.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=277577   (686 words)

  
 City of Beaver Dam - A Beautiful and Thriving Community Located on Beaver Dam Lake - Wisconsin's 15th largest.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Index to the "History of Dodge County, Wisconsin, 1880".
Complete Dodge County gazetteer, containing directories of the City of Beaver Dam, and all the villages and towns in the County.
There were Wisconsin Territorial censuses in 1836, 1838, 1842, 1846 and 1847.
www.cityofbeaverdam.com /PublicLibrary/histgen.cfm   (1669 words)

  
 Census 2000 Profiles
Prairie du Chien town, Crawford County, Wisconsin (0605502365075.pdf)
Fond du Lac town, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (0605503926300.pdf)
Forest town, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (0605503926450.pdf)
www.doa.state.wi.us /dhir/wisconsin/index.html   (274 words)

  
 Beaver County Times Allegheny Times - News - Top Stories
The director of laboratories at Ellwood City Hospital in Lawrence County, who has more than 20 years' experience as a forensic pathologist, has been tabbed as the next medical examiner in Allegheny County.
BEAVER FALLS - Employees at a Beaver Falls plant slated to close soon received job-training assistance and career advice Thursday.
BEAVER FALLS - A Beaver Falls man is facing charges, city police said, after the car he was driving went into the front of a popular convenience store around 10:45 a.m.
www.timesonline.com /site   (657 words)

  
 Wisconsin ATV trails listed by county
The Chippewa County ATV Trail is normally open to ATV riding from May 1st to November 15th of each year, except in case of emergency, when the County may close and gate the trail.
Description: Approximately 18 miles of trail that connects the Clark County system with the Buffalo River Trail and 4 miles that connect Channey ATV trial to Town of Wilson routes.
ATVs are also allowed on a few miles of county snowmobile trails in the Prentice area which allow access to lodging, gas and restaurants.
www.anythingwisconsin.com /atvtrails.htm   (1625 words)

  
 Beaver, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beaver is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin:
This article consisting of geographical locations in Wisconsin is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beaver,_Wisconsin   (99 words)

  
 Wisconsin ATV Trails
Description: 47 miles of abandoned railroad grade extending from Mineral Point (Iowa County) to Darlington (Lafayette Co.) to Monroe (Green Co.) and 17 miles of the Pecatonica grade trail.
Description: Approximately 20 miles of trail in the Burma road unit of the Marathon County Forest and 4 miles on the Edgar to Stratford trail.
Description: The county maintains approximately 187 miles of trail connecting Pembine, Dunbar, Goodman, and Florence County.
www.huntfishcampwisconsin.com /Atv2.html   (1242 words)

  
 Wisconsin Real Estate Appraiser Directory by Appraiser USA - Find Wisconsin Appraisers, Wisconsin Real Estate ...
Both residential and commercial appraisers are included and you may conduct a general search by County, or a highly specialized search by adding in any of the optional parameters.
Advance Search Instructions: After choosing the county in Wisconsin where your property is located you may add optional parameters.
If you need a commercial or industrial appraisal, or a very specific type of appraisal it is better not to select a county, just add your parameters and let it search the whole state of Wisconsin for those types of appraisers.
appraiserusa.com /wisconsin/index.htm   (194 words)

  
 Dodge County Real Estate Agents and Brokers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Contact any of the Dodge County, Wisconsin Real Estate Agents in our agent and broker directory for professional assistance finding your Wisconsin area home.
You can also search Dodge County, Wisconsin real estate listings to find your dream home.
So whether you are wondering what your home value is, looking for an agent to help you buy or sell your real estate, or just looking to browse properties in your area, it's all right here.
www.homes.com /Real_Estate_Agents/WI/County/DODGE   (208 words)

  
 Countyfairgrounds and State Fairs in Wisconsin
Viroqua, Wisconsin is located about 35 miles south of La Crosse, Wisconsin and 100 miles north of Madison, Wisconsin on state highways 14 and 61.
The Vernon County Fairgrounds is located on the northern edge of Viroqua right off highways 14 and 61.
Post your 2007 events and fairs yourself, view them also.This calendar is for Wisconsin only.
www.countyfairgrounds.net /wisconsin/wisconsin.html   (524 words)

  
 Beaver, beaver- WordWeb dictionary definition
A man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
A movable piece of armour on a medieval helmet used to protect the lower face
A hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)
www.wordwebonline.com /en/BEAVER   (115 words)

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