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  Brown County, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brown County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin.
Brown County is one of Wisconsin's two original counties along with Crawford County and originally spanned the entire eastern half of the state when formed by the Michigan Territorial legislature in 1818.
In the county, the population was spread out with 26.10% under the age of 18, 10.50% from 18 to 24, 31.90% from 25 to 44, 20.90% from 45 to 64, and 10.70% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brown_County,_Wisconsin   (368 words)

  
 Case Study Series: Brown County, Wisconsin
The county is utilizing a straight forward process to dewater dredged material from the Port of Green Bay and make it available as a resource for agricultural and transportation purposes.
After it was filled to its initially proposed elevation, Brown County received authorization to additionally fill within a 160-acre area of the 400 acres with sediment hauled by truck.
Brown County is confident that the facility will never fill because they have embarked on an aggressive program of developing beneficial use options.
www.glc.org /dredging/case/brown.html   (1081 words)

  
 Brown County, Wisconsin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Louis Cass, the governor of the State of Michigan, named the county "Brown" in honor of Major General Jacob Brown, commander of the U.S. Army.
Jacob Brown was born on May 9, 1775, in Bucks County PA. His early careers included farming, teaching, surveying and law.
General Brown died on February 24, 1828, and was buried in the Congressional Burial Grounds in Washington, D.C. There is no known record of General Brown having visited Brown County, Michigan Territory.
www.co.brown.wi.us /main.html   (158 words)

  
 Wisconsin Local History Network
The Wisconsin country was the meeting place of the eastern woodlands Indians and those from the plains.
"Wisconsin Territory's Organic Act of 1836 represented a landmark in the interpretation of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
Wisconsin's anti-slavery roots preceding the formation of the Republican party in Ripon in 1854 and deepening through the eve of the American Civil War are explored through the Abolition Activism in Wisconsin Web site sponsored by the Wisconsin Local History Network.
www.wlhn.org   (345 words)

  
 Brown County Home Page
The purpose of Brown County government is to provide the citizens with effective and cost efficient public services which will promote the health and general welfare of the residents, while remaining consistent with state statutes.
Brown County will operate, contract and/or coordinate programs to meet the needs of general government, public safety, transportation, health and
We, serving in the Brown County government, believe that public service requires recognizing the unique needs of our citizens and providing resources to be responsive to those needs.
www.co.brown.wi.us   (152 words)

  
 Brown County Wisconsin Genealogy and WI County History Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
One of the three original counties of Wisconsin, embracing all the State North of Milwaukee and East of the Wisconsin River, but now one of the smallest counties in the State.
The lower Fox River flows through this county, the largest stream of water in the State, and containing the best water power.
Current County Map, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is pleased to provide highly detailed county maps online.
www.wiroots.org /brown.html   (446 words)

  
 Wisconsin Real Estate Agents at Realtyexecutive-Wisconsin.Net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Wisconsin Realtors within Lake Geneva, Legend Lake in addition to Rice Lake speak their places are fast-growing.
Wisconsin Real Estate Agents is on Realtyexecutive-Wisconsin.Net Agents specialize within relocation to Wisconsin in addition to working with buyers in addition to sellers.
Almost 2-thirds of the County's 320,000 acres are covered by means of primitive oak in addition to pine woods in addition to vast expanses of grassy marshlands.
www.realtyexecutive-wisconsin.net /WISCONSIN%20REAL%20ESTATE%20AGENTS.html   (647 words)

  
 Environmental Defense - Wisconsin's Brown County Regional Composting Project
The Environmental Defense Center for Conservation Incentives (CCI) is one of a number of lead stakeholders and partners in an innovative project in Brown County, Wisconsin, to address pressing nutrient challenges.
But with changes that have occurred in animal agriculture over the past decades, Brown County, like many others like it, finds itself facing growing concerns about how to manage the manure generated from livestock operations to prevent runoff and pollution of water supplies and important water bodies.
And that is the goal of an on-going cooperative effort being led by the Brown County Land Conservation Department -- to help Brown County dairy farmers play a key role in addressing the region's water quality challenges.
www.environmentaldefense.org /article.cfm?contentid=4616   (545 words)

  
 Brown County, Wisconsin: 1860 Census   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Unlike the 1847 Wisconsin Territorial Census, the federal census of 1860 identified every individual in the township.
While comparison with federal land patent records and period plat maps can identify the general location of many homesteads, families that do not appear in the land records can often be placed approximately by virtue of census sequence.
Microfilm of of the 1860 census records for Brown County is available at the State Historical Society library in Madison (M6531400).
www.wlhn.org /brownco/1860census/1860_brownco.htm   (160 words)

  
 Northwest Airlines Donates Security Equipment To Brown County, Wisconsin
Northwest formally presented the equipment to Brown County officials at a ribbon-cutting event in the rotunda of the Brown County Courthouse in Green Bay today.
The magnetometers will be used by Brown County law enforcement to address the potential of weapons being brought into courtrooms.
Northwest is the number one carrier in the state of Wisconsin, serving a total of eight cities Appleton, Eau Claire, Green Bay, LaCrosse, Madison, Milwaukee, Rhinelander, and Wausau — along with its Northwest Airlink partners.
www.industrypages.com /artman/publish/Industry_News_2723.stm   (765 words)

  
 Brown County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Brown County, Wisconsin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Then contact any of the Wisconsin Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Wisconsin area home.
Click on the Brown cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Brown County:
N 6717 County Rd E in Oneida - Incredible Quality Built All Brick Walk Out Ranch on...
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/WI/County/BROWN   (331 words)

  
 Middle Lake, Brown County, Wisconsin
Lilly Lake County Park is a great place to stretch your legs a bit.
Baird Creek, Wisconsin, Moon Valley Drive, 8 miles away, class II+, 0.6 miles long.
Manitowoc River, Wisconsin, Clark Mills to Mill Road, 16 miles away, class I-II, 15.7 miles long.
www.goingoutside.com /lake/111/1119755_Middle_Lake_Wisconsin.html   (432 words)

  
 Brown County Wisconsin Genealogy Wigenweb
Click on "Surnames, Queries and Researchers" to review the surnames of Brown County families being researched, who is researching them, and what help they are looking for.
Volunteers are needed to do research (look-ups in local archives, libraries, churches, and cemeteries) in Brown County.
In addition, the databases would be indexed and cross-linked, so that even if an individual were found in more than one county, they could be located in the index.
www.rootsweb.com /~wibrown   (538 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Brown County, Wis.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
Wisconsin state senate, 1858-59; state court judge in Wisconsin, 1875.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/WI/BR.html   (708 words)

  
 Lilly Lake, Brown County, Wisconsin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Lilly Lake County Park is a beautiful place any time of year.
Neshota River, Wisconsin, Zander Road to Highway 147, 9 miles away, class I-II, 3.5 miles long.
Manitowoc River, Wisconsin, Clark Mills to Mill Road, 17 miles away, class I-II, 15.7 miles long.
www.goingoutside.com /lake/111/1119054_Lilly_Lake_Wisconsin.html   (402 words)

  
 BROWN County Wisconsin Poorhouse in the 1860 Census
BROWN County Wisconsin Poorhouse in the 1860 Census
Poorhouse Residents from the 1860 Census, BROWN County, Wisconsin Terr.
Excerpted from the full 1860 Census for Brown County WI at ftp://ftp.us-census.org/pub/usgenweb/census/wi/brown/1860/pg00275.txt
www.poorhousestory.com /BROWN_WI_NOTES_1860C.htm   (64 words)

  
 Brown County, Wisconsin: Home Page
Brown County, created in 1818 from Michigan Territory, is named after Major General Jacob Brown, commanding general of the US Army from 1815-1828.
Located in northeast Wisconsin, the county seat is Green Bay.
Mostly forests of maple, hemlock and yellow birch.
www.wisconline.com /counties/brown   (109 words)

  
 Brown County ALHN
Brown County Public Library - Local History Collection
Brown County - Green Bay, WI-Register of Deeds
If you have any Brown Co. historical information please feel free to email me.
www.rootsweb.com /~wikenosh/alhn/brown/brownindex.htm   (106 words)

  
 Media Facts for Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Seventy percent of all criminal traffic cases in Brown County (Wisconsin) court during the last 28 months involve someone who was driving with a revoked driver’s license.Seventy percent of all criminal traffic cases in Brown County court during the last 28 months involve someone who was driving with a revoked driver’s license.
In 2004, more than 1,300 hit-and-runs were reported in the county, which accounts for about a fifth of all road wrecks, said Cpl. Darrell Grooms, one of two officers who work hit-and-run cases in the Northgate substation.
Most of the drivers flee the scene because they either don't have insurance or a valid driver's license; they have been drinking alcohol; or there are warrants for their arrest, Cpl. Grooms said.
www.deadlyroads.com /media.html   (2413 words)

  
 Brown County, Wisconsin
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Wisconsin counties, Places in Wisconsin
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Wisconsin
Summary statistics for Wisconsin counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/55/55009lk.html   (224 words)

  
 Home Page
The Democratic Party of Brown County Wisconsin continues to grow and stays active in Brown County politics as well as those at the State and National levels.
If you are concerned about the direction our country is heading, then getting active in your local Democratic party is one of the best ways you can help.
Join us and help us to restore our country to the America that governs with wisdom and leads by example.
www.browncountydems.com   (260 words)

  
 Brown County, Wisconsin (WI) @USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Wisconsin : Localities : D : De Pere (40)
Wisconsin : Localities : H : Hobart (1)
Reports of alleged corruption, scams and other goings-on in Brown County government.
www.at-usa.com /Wisconsin/Counties/Brown   (169 words)

  
 Wisconsin, Brown County - Residential Options
Your county's human services department is an important first stop for accessing federal and local funding assistance and other services
Aging Resource Center of Brown County (Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services Aging website)
Brown County Assisted Living Facility Directories (includes group homes, adult day care)
www.dhfs.state.wi.us /bqaconsumer/ResidOpts/brown.htm   (222 words)

  
 WDNR - WI Lakes Directory - Brown County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Lakes Directory - Brown Co. (Alphabetic by County)
WBIC = DNR assigned 7 digit number to each waterbody in Wisconsin.
Produced By: Wisconsin DNR, Bureau of Fisheries Management and Habitat Protection.
www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/water/fhp/lakes/county/brown.htm   (155 words)

  
 Green Bay in Brown County Wisconsin
Early days in Brown County, WI, are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this booklet excerpted from a rare 1881 book, entitled History of Northern Wisconsin.
The booklet is printed single sided on 60 pound 8 1/2" x 11" opaque paper.
An enlarged portion of a map from the original book is included, showing the location of Green Bay and Brown County.
www.aplusprint.com /wi/brown.html   (451 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Rent inflation in Brown County, Wisconsin, 1973-78
Subjects: Rent -- Economic aspects -- Wisconsin -- Brown County.
To find this item in a library, enter a postal code, state, province, or country in the field above.
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/d415e0aa280062f9.html   (56 words)

  
 Brown County WI - Accounting, Tax & Bookkeeping Services for Brown County Wisconsin
Brown County WI - Accounting, Tax and Bookkeeping Services for Brown County Wisconsin
Brown County WI Accounting, Tax and Bookkeeping Services
Brown County WI followed by those serving Brown, sorted by County
www.bookkeepinghelp.com /County/WI/Brown.asp   (121 words)

  
 Brown County, Wisconsin Front Door
Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo - 11 miles north of Green Bay, WI
Boy Scouts of Voyageur District - Serving Brown, Door, & Kewaunee Counties
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College - Green Bay, WI
www.offwis.com /community_links.asp?ID=26   (111 words)

  
 Brown County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Brown County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts.
Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, 1997 Census of Governments
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/55/55009.html   (244 words)

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