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  Granite Falls Township, Minnesota - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 222.
In the township the population is spread out with 23.4% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the township is $32,273, and the median income for a family is $54,167.
www.music.us /education/G/Granite-Falls-Township,-Minnesota.htm   (559 words)

  
 Chippewa (disambiguation) - Wikitravel
Chippewa (Chippewa County, Michigan) - a township in Chippewa County (Michigan), Michigan
Chippewa (Isabella County, Michigan) - a township in Isabella County, Michigan
Chippewa Falls (Minnesota) - a township in Pope County (Minnesota), Minnesota
wikitravel.org /en/Chippewa_(disambiguation)   (159 words)

  
  A Bit of Minnesota History
Minnesota became a state on May 11, 1858 and was the 32nd state of the 50 states in the USA.
Minnesota’s population in the 1990 census was 4,387,029.
Minnesota is proud of the high quality of education it provides its citizens through both public and private elementary and high schools, colleges, vocational colleges, and universities.
www.angelfire.com /mn/matbird/mnhistory.html   (943 words)

  
 Otter Tail County Minnesota Genealogy MnGenWeb Effington Township & Urbank Village
The history of this township is so closely related to that of the adjoining township, Leaf Valley, in Douglas county, that the two in reality have but one, at least as far as the German population is concerned.
While the townships of Newton and Rush Lake were settled by colonies of many families, all firmly united by the ties of religion, the opening of this wilderness to settlement was a result of the determined efforts of but one family, and for the most part by only one member of the same.
This is the head of the Chippewa river, and the land through which this creek meandered, was the finest sections of farming land that the lonely traveler had ever laid his eyes on.
www.jsenterprises.com /ottertail/townships/effington.htm   (3635 words)

  
 Chippewa Falls Township, Minnesota
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.6 square kilometer km² 35.3 square mile mi².
Falls Township is a township located in Pope County, Minnesota.
As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 231.
www.uk.kunsimuna.net /Chippewa_Falls_Township%2C_Minnesota_UK_539355_jr   (203 words)

  
 Preservation Alliance of Minnesota - About us
International Falls and other Minnesota communities face the challenge of identifying ways to renovate historic school buildings - for educational, commercial or residential use -- before they are forever lost.
Threatened is the natural and built historic value of the Interstate Parks on both sides of the river and the historic towns of Taylors Falls, Minnesota and St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.
The Chippewa County Historical Society is pursuing the preservation of the house, outbuildings and surrounding farmstead to secure a valuable tool of for the interpretation of local history for future generations.
www.mnpreservation.org /portfolio.ten99.php   (1227 words)

  
 History Tour
Red Lake Falls, incorporated as a village in 1881 and as a city in 1897, became the county seat of the new Red Lake County established Dec. 24, 1896, in a separation from Polk County.
The Old Crossing Treaty memorial, a bronze life-size figure of a Chippewa Indian holding a peace pipe, was erected in 1932 by the U.S. government to commemorate the signing of a peace treaty with the Chippewa Indians in 1863.
Coya Knutson, a high school instructor in Oklee and the wife of a local farmer and hotel operator, was elected to the state legislature where she served the people of the 65th District in Minnesota for three terms.
www.redlakecountyhistory.org /tour/tour.htm   (4038 words)

  
 Baldwin Township -- The Rum River
It was the waterway between Mille Lacs and the Mississippi for birch bark canoes of the Chippewas.
According to Minnesota Historical Society collections, the first pine timber was floated down the Rum River in 1821, for use at Fort Snelling.
The Chippewas noted that the river, which is generally a shallow stream and runs a great deal of its course through an open country, was a warm one, as compared with larger streams and those flowing through heavily wooded areas or fed by springs.
baldwintownship.govoffice.com /index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={7C079F98-CB33-4FEF-BBBC-A0B6CD005355}   (1008 words)

  
 Rivers Council of Minnesota
Franklin farmer John Goelz said Southern Minnesota Construction of Mankato ran a "nice, clean operation" that removed only 11 acres of rock in 11 years by building a berm along the river so their operation was hidden from view.
The Minnesota River is one of the largest streams in the state - and one of the dirtiest.
Konrad Schmidt of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is happy that one of the state's rarest fish, the blue sucker, is reproducing in the Minnesota River.
www.riversmn.org /sentinel_mn.html   (4487 words)

  
 Chippewa Falls, Minnesota MN, township profile (Pope County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Chippewa Falls is a township in Pope County.[NOTE: This is not the only community in Minnesota named Chippewa Falls.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Chippewa Falls was $19,653, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Chippewa Falls, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $225.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=268645   (541 words)

  
 September 2002 County Board Agenda
John Regetz was appointed as the Chippewa County representative to the I-94 Corridor Technology Development Zone.
Amendatory Zoning Ordinance No. 8-02 was read asking the Board to rezone a parcel of land in the Township of Woodmohr from the Residential A District to the Highway Commercial District.
Amendatory Zoning Ordinance No. 9-02 was read asking the Board to rezone a parcel of land in the Township of Lafayette from the Recreational District to the Agricultural District.
www.co.chippewa.wi.us /Meetings/sept02brd.htm   (3376 words)

  
 RED LAKE F ALLS AREA HISTORY TOUR (See Map at Centerfold)
The Old Crossing Treaty memorial, a bronze life-size figure of a Chippewa Indian holding a peace pipe, was erecfed in 1932 by the U.S. government to commemorate the signing of a peace treaty with the Chippewa Indians in 1863.
This message was passed on to the respective bands by the United States agents, the Indian chiefs and headmen together with a command from the Chiefs to assemble at the Old Crossing of the Red Lake River during the middle part of September, 1863.
In 1956 she further distinquished herself and focused the attention of Oklee and the entire country by becoming the first woman from the State of Minnesota to be elected by the people of the 9th District to the Congress of the United States where she served for two terms in the House of Representatives.
www.harpercollege.edu /mhealy/tour/tour2.htm   (6094 words)

  
 History
The east branch of the Chippewa River finds its source in the northeastern portion of the county and flows southerly through the townships of Glenwood, Chippewa Falls and Rolling Forks.
The west fork of the Chippewa River originates in the southern part of Otter Tail County, and on its southward course flows through the western portion of Pope County traversing the townships of Nora, New Prairie, Walden and Hoff.
September 6, 1862, shortly after the outbreak of the Sioux war in Minnesota, General Pope was appointed commander of the Department of the Northwest with headquarters in St. Paul, and he continued in charge of the department until January, 1865.
www.mncounties3.org /pope/history.htm   (1249 words)

  
 Otter Tail County Minnesota Genealogy MnGenWeb Pelican Township
Con gressional township 136, range 42 (now known as Lida township), was attached to Pelican by the county commissioners on January 6, 1875, and remained a part of that township until March 19, 1879, when it was organ ized as a separate township.
Pelican township lies in the basin of the Pelican river and the land slopes in such a way that it is easily drained.
Pelican Township was settled that year both east and west and the history of both the town and the township had been written both truthfully and well as far as the events I know of are concerned.
www.jsenterprises.com /ottertail/townships/pelican.htm   (5249 words)

  
 Minnesota genealogy: The Andreas Atlas, 1874
In addition to selling subscriptions (that is, a purchaser would get his name on a township map and in a patrons' directory, and would receive a copy of the final product), Andreas would return to those purchasers and sell additional features.
He chose Minnesota because the state was young, the population had money, and the eastern mapmakers had not yet worked the area.
There are birds' eye views of Eyota (Olmsted Co.), Appleton (Swift Co.), Granite Falls (Yellow Medicine Co.), Montevideo (Chippewa Co.), Preston (Fillmore Co.), Sauk Rapids (Benton Co.), and Waseca (Waseca Co.), in addition to large fold-out illustrations of St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Winona.
www.parkbooks.com /Html/res_andr.html   (693 words)

  
 RED LAKE F ALLS AREA HISTORY TOUR (See Map at Centerfold)
Red Lake Falls was named after the rapids and falls within the city on both the Red Lake and Clearwater rivers.
He assisted in the organization of the new township that bears his name and was a leader in founding St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.
In 1956 she further distinguished herself and focused the attention of Oklee and the entire country by becoming the first woman from the State of Minnesota to be elected by the people of the 9th District to the Congress of the United States where she served for two terms in the House of Representatives.
www.harpercollege.edu /mhealy/tour/tour.htm   (3276 words)

  
 Pinnacled Dim In The Intense Inane
Chippewa Falls was still basically a lumber camp in western Wisconsin during the decade after the Civil War.
Charles Lubach, was almost nine years old in 1862 when the first volunteers from the village of Beechwood in Scott Township enlisted to fight in the Civil War.
Tina Hursh in Minnesota, a direct descendant of Tolinda (Lubach) Maurer, who owns the CDs for the U.S. Censuses of 1860, 1870 and 1880 which she used quite effectively in our e-mail dialogues in October, 2003.
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 Research of Catholic Church and Ancestors - Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota
The geographic areas of Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota are in the province of Saint Paul and Minneapolis consisting of Archdiocese of St.
Cloud and Winona (Minnesota) and the Dioceses of Bismarck and Fargo (North Dakota) and Dioceses of Rapid City and Sioux Falls (South Dakota).
1889: The Minnesota Diocese of Duluth, the Diocese of St. Cloud, and the Winona Diocese are all established from the Archdiocese of St. Paul.
home.att.net /~Local_Catholic/CatholicUS-StPaul-MnaplsMN.htm   (5693 words)

  
 Minnesota Local History and Genealogy Research Guide
Amen.: Kith and Kin at the Highland Cemetery in Lakeville, Dakota County, Minnesota - "...
Minnesota was admitted as the thirty-second state in May 1858.
Minnesota's Sacred Red Rock Boulder - Kevin Callahan's study of the sacred stone in Newport, Minnesota.
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 TomahMayflowerFamilies - Home Page
Edna King SMITH (daughter of John SMITH and Margaret REYNOLDS) was born on 23 Jun 1859 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.
She appeared in the census in 1930 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.
Luella Marilla JACKSON was born in 1851 in Minnesota.
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 Tomah Family Trees S - Home Page
She was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.
She was buried in 1974 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.
Harriet Marguerite SOWLE was born on 6 Dec 1896 in Monroe County, WI.
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 WaterLaws.Com - WaterVenture - Lake Shaokatan
Archeologists have uncovered evidence of Chippewa presence in the area as well, and Dakotas residing near the lake in the late 1800's told of great battles with the Chippewas.
Although fur traders and early explorers had been through the region as early as the 1816-1820, the first settlers did not come to the shores of Lake Shaokatan until after the 1862 conflict, building sod dugouts along the south side of the lake in the 1870's.
Soon thereafter, wooden shanties and log cabins appeared on the north side of the lake, and Shaokatan Township was organized in 1879.
www.waterlaws.com /venture/shaokatan.html   (1329 words)

  
 United States Resources: Minnesota
Guide to Census Schedules for Minnesota in 1850, 1860, 1870 1880 (soundex and census), and 1890 special schedule of Union veterans.
Bring Warm Clothes: The History of Minnesota, its land and its people is chronicled in this documentary special produced by KTCA and based on Peg Meier's book of the same name.
Kith and Kin at the Highland Cemetery Dakota County, Minnesota
www.rootsweb.com /roots-l/USA/mn.html   (682 words)

  
 Minnesota Process Servers - ServeNow.com
If you cannot find a service of process agent on our site who can help you, call us, and we will find one for you for free.
Please select from the Minnesota service of process agents or click on a city below.
Jump List: Click a letter to quickly locate a city name in Minnesota.
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 Chippewa County Queries
I am searching for someone who is willling to check the Chippewa County Recorders death certificate index to see if she is shown as deceased during the 1860-1870 decade, and if so to relay me any information shown on that record..
According to a History of Northern Wisconsin, their daughter Rose was born in Chippewa Falls and married Jotham Murray in 1881 in Chippewa Falls.
Her death certificate says Mt. Hope Cemetery, Chippewa Falls but she is not buried there nor is she listed as buried anywhere else in Chippewa County.
users.ap.net /~chenae/chipquer.html   (4613 words)

  
 Bemidji, Minnesota, Outdoors Recreation
Chippewa Loop - Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota, 18 miles away
Snake River, Minnesota, Cross Lake to confluence with St. Croix River.
Buena Vista, Minnesota, 9 miles, vertical drop 230 feet
www.hikercentral.com /metros/13420.html   (705 words)

  
 Chippewa.com
As for combining with Chippewa Falls that dumb idea is only being thrown out by one individual that only has the best interest of the city and not of the village in mind.
Many elected officials and department heads in Chippewa Falls have thumbed their noses at them for decades.
Chippewa constantly has water problems not even mentioning the rats in the water tower.
www.chippewa.com /articles/2007/02/06/news/va1.txt   (6800 words)

  
 Minnesota Hotels Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
We always stay with relatives when we are in Minnesota...
The lodge is on a lake that is in the middle of the Chippewa National Forest.
There is great fishing in nearby lake Winnibigoshish and there are a lot of activities for the kids, including swimming and a giant water trampoline.
www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/North_America/United_States_of_America/Minnesota/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Minnesota-BR-1.html   (810 words)

  
 Payment Family Tree
Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan in the 1900 Census; Edward was 50 years of age; Emily was 48; Edmund was 18; Charles was 13 and florence was 11, and Herbert was 7.
She was born 06 Jan 1865, and died 03 May 1889 in Sugar Island; Chippewa County, Michigan.
George A. Sylvester, 74, a long-time resident of Chippewa county, was found dead Tuesday, September 29, 1942 at 3 p.m.
www.jansdigs.com /Chippewa/paymenttree.html   (17791 words)

  
 Chippewa Falls Weather
Weather news for the area around Chippewa Falls, WI.
Minneapolis The worst is not over for flooding in southern Minnesota.
The threat of floods in the eastern part of our viewing area is keeping residents on edge.
www.topix.net /weather/chippewa-falls-wi   (444 words)

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