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Topic: Georgetown, Polk County, Wisconsin


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In the News (Sun 3 Jun 12)

  
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He was the Polk county member of the Tenth General Assembly in 1864, enrolling officer in five townships west of Des Moines river and outside of the city in 1864.
Was born in Knox county, Ohio, April 3, 1847, and in the fall of 1851 came to this county, and has resided on his present farm of eighty acres ever since.
He was married in Jefferson county, Iowa, in 1842, to Miss Rosanna Lamb, a native of Wayne county, Indiana, but a resident of Iowa, her father coming here the same year and same time that the subject of this sketch came.
home.mchsi.com /~rj.rice/polkgen/polk_township.txt   (24626 words)

  
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During the first months after the beginning of the war he was engaged in "stumping" his own and adjoining counties, persuading his friends to enlist; by their energetic course of action he was instrumental in raising more recruits for the army than any other one man in the county..
In 1839 he settled in Van Buren county, and in March, 1846, came to this county and purchased a stock of sutler's goods and opened out in the old guard-house, near where Third and Vine streets now are, and thus he became one of the first if not the first merchant in the town.
Polk county is largely indebted to him for the interest taken in blooded stock, and his efforts in this direction have been a success.
home.mchsi.com /~rj.rice/polkgen/polk_desmoines.txt   (23193 words)

  
 Polk County, Wisconsin Community Web Page events with links to Business Directory and Travel Map
Polk Country's many trails, including the 98-mile Gandy Dancer rail trail, the beginning of the 1,000-mile Ice Age Trail and a dozen more single and multi-use trails, meander throughout breathtaking wilderness, rural countryside and towns and villages.
There is also the Polk County Museum, Balsam Lake, which displays 150 years of county history and is housed in an historic courthouse; the Rural Life Museum, Balsam Lake, which houses an old country school, general store, railroad depot and telegraph station; and the Frederic Depot, a beautifully restored 1901 Soo Line Depot.
Polk County visitors can choose from a wide range of lodging including campsites, cabins, bed and breakfast inns, cottages, family motels and deluxe hotels with all the amenities.
www.explorewisconsin.com /communitypages/polk.html   (814 words)

  
 Zoning   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
In 1996, Polk County adopted a Subdivision Ordinance.
This ordinance was revised in December of 2003.
Polk County no longer issues these permits on behalf of the Towns as of 1/1/05.
www.co.polk.wi.us /landinfo/Zoning.htm   (826 words)

  
 Georgetown, Polk County, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Georgetown is a town in Polk County, Wisconsin, USA.
Georgetown is a rural farming area dominated by Bone Lake, Big Round Lake, Blake Lake, Lake Clara, the Straight River, and Fox Creek.
About 4.5% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Georgetown,_Polk_County,_Wisconsin   (527 words)

  
 My Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Albert James BEBEAU was born on Oct 11 1933 in Georgetown, Polk County, Wisconsin.
Alphonse BEBEAU was born on Jun 20 1877 in Osseo, Hennepin County, MN.
She was married to Wilfred BELISLE on Oct 3 1928 in Georgetown, Polk County, Wisconsin.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~patty0802/d13.htm   (1119 words)

  
 Polk County Obits - S Surname
She was born in Paulding County, Jan. 17, 1887, a daughter of the late Harrison and Sallie Kiser Lindsey.
She was born in Bartow County, Ga., on Feb. 25, 1924, a daughter of Lucile Jenkins Baines and the late George Leonard Baines, Sr.
Strickland was born Sept. 30, 1913 in Polk County.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ga/county/polk/pageS.html   (12547 words)

  
 UW-RF ARC Polk County Collections
Original Wisconsin plat maps and survery records can be found at the State of Wisconsin's Board of Commissioners of Public Lands.
Polk County Court Records: The majority of the Polk County court records held at the River Falls ARC are unprocessed.
Polk County birth certificates,1852-1907; death certificates, 1852-1907; marriage certificates, 1836-1907.
www.uwrf.edu /library/arc/polk.php   (699 words)

  
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The Georgetown University Fine Prints Collection and the Georgetown University Art Collection, both of which are also housed in the Georgetown University Library Special Collections Division, contain many prints and visual art materials created by or related to Helen King Boyer, Louise Miller Boyer, Ernest W. Boyer, and other Boyer relatives.
References to the 54th New York, Carl Schurz, Franz Sigel, the 26th Wisconsin, the 10th Ohio, the 2nd Ohio, Julius Stahel, Freeman's Ford, Henry Bohlen, Irvin McDowell, Second Bull Run, Clement Vallandigham, the 73rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, George B. McClellan, and speculation that the fighting would be over by Christmas.
References to reorganization of regiments, the 47th Pennsylvania, the 136th New York, the 159th New York, the 119th New York, the 20th Wisconsin, the 61st Ohio, Julius Stahel, the death of Capt. Loomis of Franz Sigel's staff, Carl Schurz attending Loomis' funeral, Leon Miller's case, and the Vallandigham Democrats.
gulib.lausun.georgetown.edu /dept/speccoll/gufa257.txt   (17577 words)

  
 Georgetown, Wisconsin WI, town profile (Polk County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Georgetown was $21,558, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Georgetown, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $300.
Polk County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=24045   (689 words)

  
 Polk County, Wisconsin WI, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Polk County is one of 72 counties in Wisconsin.
This was an increase of 6.21% from the 2000 census.
Cemeteries in Polk County include Amery Cemetery, Apple River Cemetery, Balsam Lake Cemetery, Clayton Cemetery, Cushing Cemetery, El Salem Cemetery, Elim Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Fristad Cemetery, Georgetown Cemetery...
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=23151   (634 words)

  
 Washington County Hospital - Washington, Iowa
Gibbs was the first practicing female family practitioner in the county.
Debra is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and currently lives in Iowa City with her husband and son.
Marthers is a graduate of one of the top medical schools in the country, Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC.
www.wchc.org /physician.html   (1157 words)

  
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Last rev. 2-2000 to add entries to return state name when county portion of the arg is '000'.
VALUE RETURNED: County name, in mixed case followed by state abbreviation, or, name of state (if last 3 digits are '000' or blank) SAMPLE ENTRY(S): "01001"="Autauga, AL" "72","72000"="Puerto Rico" GEOGRAPHIC AREA COVERED: U.S. and outlying areas.
CODES UPDATED AS OF: 1999 USAGE NOTES: State entries grouped at beginning of source code, followed by true county entries, sorted by state and fips county code.
www.oseda.missouri.edu /mscdc/sasfmats/Scounty.sas   (125 words)

  
 JOHN GILMARY SHEA PAPERS: FOLDER LISTING CONTINUED
Box: 6 Fold: 10 Walter, J. DESCRIPTION: 2 ALS dated 4/22/1888 and 4/23/1888 from J. Walter to John Gilmary Shea, regarding the history of Catholicity in Washington, D.C. References to Georgetown, Greenleafs Point, Georgetown College, Barrz's Chapel, St. Mary's Church, and St. Patrick's Church.
Sent from Washington, D.C. Box: 6 Fold: 11 Walthall, W. DESCRIPTION: 1 ALS dated 7/6/1883 from W. Walthall to John Gilmary Shea, in regard to an article by Shea entitled "Creeks" in the "American Cylopaedia." References to Alabama Indians, Charles W. Greene, Robert Ellis Thompson, and the Creek Confederacy.
Reference to their settlement in Polk County, Texas.
www.library.georgetown.edu /dept/speccoll/fl/f269}3.htm   (3065 words)

  
 Graduates
In 1839 the Trustees conferred the degree of Bachelor of Arts on Reuben Flournoy Ford of Scott County, “a former stu­dent of this College,” and in 1843 the degree of Master of Arts “in course.”
LL.D.; Professor Georgetown College Academy, 1846-1853; Principle, Bethel High School, Russellville, 1853-1856; Founder and President Bethel College.
Florida, 1889-1890; trustee Georgetown College, 1882-1909; Recording and Statistical Secretary of the General Association of Baptists in Kentucky, 1895-1908; born Randolph County Missouri, November 13, 1845; died January 10.
library.georgetowncollege.edu /special_collections/glen2.htm   (4695 words)

  
 Wisconsin Local Community Information
Click within a county for events, attractions, maps and information resources local to that county.
This map or versions of this map may be available for your free use.
Fond du Lac town, Fond du Lac County
www.wisconline.com /counties/index.html   (63 words)

  
 Search for appraisers by County in Wisconsin, Polk County at Fee Appraiser . com
Search for appraisers by County in Wisconsin, Polk County at Fee Appraiser.
Most real estate appraisers will provide coverage for their entire county.
We also have Residential-only and Commercial-only pages available for Polk County!
www.feeappraiser.com /states/WI_appraisers_Polk.htm   (59 words)

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