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  Explore Jefferson County, Wisconsin: attractions, historic sites, parks and recreation, nature centers, festivals and ...
For outdoor enthusiasts Jefferson County features one of the state's premier biking trails, the Glacial Drumlin Trail, as well as camping, hiking, fishing, golfing, boating and canoeing at its 29 state and local parks.
One of the largest single family residences of the pre-Civil War period in Wisconsin, construction features include a central spiral staircase from the first floor to the tower room and many "modern conveniences" including central heating, running water and ventilating systems.
Stretching from Waukesha County in the east through Jefferson County to Walworth County south and west, the 46,000 acre Kettle Morraine State Forest's campgrounds, varied landscape, abundant wildlife, lakes, and beaches, all connected by scenic hiking, biking and cross country ski trails, offer varied recreational opportunities for the whole family.
www.explorewisconsin.com /countypages/jefferson.html   (942 words)

  
  Encyclopedia: Jefferson, Wisconsin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
There are a few other places named Jefferson in Wisconsin.
Jefferson is a city located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
The city is located partially within the Town of Jefferson.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jefferson,-Wisconsin   (424 words)

  
 1837 Wisconsin Territory: Jefferson County, Milwaukee Township Census   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jefferson County was separated from Milwaukee County in December 1836.
Jefferson County was indeed established in 1836, but was "attached" to Milwaukee county until 1839.
This means that no county government was established in Jefferson county until 1839 and until that time governmental functions for Jefferson county were carried out by Milwaukee county.
www.slahs.org /genealogy/census/1837.htm   (946 words)

  
 PETRIE2005B - pafg18 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Lizabelle NORMAN was born in 1892 in Wisconsin.
Julia A MCFARLAND was born in 1852 in Jefferson Co Wisconsin.
Ella Caroline FALK was born on 8 Sep 1889 in Winnebago Wisconsin.
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 JS Online: Town lends a hand to strikers
The Jefferson Jaycees and Capn's Corner catering recently raised $3,500 for the strikers, serving 600 chicken and fish dinners in the rain at the park next to the factory.
Jefferson is home to about 7,300 residents at the crossroads of state highways 26 and 18 and the junction of the Rock and Crawfish rivers.
North of Jefferson on Highway 26 is a large sign between an old barn and a used car for sale.
www.jsonline.com /news/state/jun03/150004.asp   (2182 words)

  
 Genealogy Resources
The Jefferson Public Library has a variety of resources to assist in researching family history.
A bibliography on the history of Jefferson County; compiled by William J. Schereck and Jane A. Smith.
Jefferson County Wisconsin and its people: a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement, Vol.
www.jefferson.lib.wi.us /geneal.html   (469 words)

  
 Davis, Jefferson (in Wisconsin)
His first assignment, in 1829, was to supervise the cutting of timber on the banks of the Red Cedar River, a tributary of the Chippewa River in northwestern Wisconsin, for the repair and enlargement of the fort.
At the end of the war he was assigned to escort Black Hawk himself to prison at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, a journey described in Black Hawk's autobiography.
While in Wisconsin he fell in love with the teenage daughter of his commander, Col. Zachary Taylor, and in 1835 he resigned his commission in order to marry her.
www.wisconsinhistory.org /dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=9139&search_term=davis   (294 words)

  
 Wisconsin Wisconsin/Arizona Arizona Men's College Basketball recap on ESPN
Jefferson was plagued by foul problems, sitting out most of the game with three fouls.
Michael Wright and Jefferson, both 6-7 sophomores expected to fill in for Woods, were stifled by Wisconsin's defense.
Wisconsin ran off seven straight points, capped by Duany Duany's dunk off a steal, to take a 50-33 lead.
espn.go.com /ncb/2000/20000318/recap/wbgaaq.html   (1061 words)

  
 Jefferson's win puts Pelosi in hot seat over ethics pledge
WASHINGTON - In awarding Rep. William Jefferson a new lease on his political life over the weekend, Louisiana voters also saddled Democrat Nancy Pelosi with another ethics dilemma as she prepares to become the new speaker of the House.
Jefferson won a runoff election Saturday -- getting 57 percent of the vote to state Rep. Karen Carter's 43 percent -- despite being dogged by a federal corruption investigation and FBI allegations that he had $90,000 in bribe money in his freezer.
The victory by Jefferson, the first fl member of Congress from Louisiana since Reconstruction, forces Pelosi to weigh a pledge to run an ethical Congress against the influence of New Orleans' elected representative in Congress, particularly as the city recovers from the devastation of Katrina.
www.startribune.com /587/story/866096.html   (368 words)

  
 Jefferson Wisconsin
(920) 674-6858, 424 South Sandborn Avenue, Jefferson, WI 53549
(920) 674-5782, N5196 Hwy 26 North, Jefferson, WI 53549
Photo courtesy of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism
www.wistravel.com /cities_in_wisconsin/jefferson_wisconsin   (91 words)

  
 WhoWon.com ... The Internet Source for Motorsports News and Information
The Jefferson Speedway 2002 champion, Ron Bishofberger of Ft. Atkinson, the winner of this event in 1999, and Dan Chesmore the 2000 and 2001 point champion at Jefferson will have to deal with even tougher competition than on a normal Saturday night.
Roger Behlke, Jefferson, always a tough competitor in the longer races, is poised to make a run for the most prestigious victory of his career.
Jefferson Speedway is on Highway 18, half way between Cambridge and Jefferson Wisconsin.
www.whowon.com /Results.asp?TrackID=143&StoryID=73562   (630 words)

  
 Jefferson County, Wisconsin WI, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
The county is believed named for Jefferson County, NY Jefferson County is one of 72 counties in Wisconsin.
The county is in the Watertown-Fort Atkinson metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 78,497.
This was an increase of 6.05% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=23130   (481 words)

  
 Cemeteries in Southern Wisconsin / Jefferson Prairie Cemetery, Clinton Township, Wisconsin / ComPortOne of Rockford ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cemeteries in Southern Wisconsin / Jefferson Prairie Cemetery, Clinton Township, Wisconsin / ComPortOne of Rockford Illinois
The Jefferson Prairie Lutheran Church is located in South Bergen, Illinois The Jefferson Prairie Cemetery was established in 1848 when land was purchased to buld the West Church which was also known as the Augustana Church.
Although the groups organized different church congregations and were separated by settlers of different nationality, they are usually regarded jointly as the first Norwegian settlement in Wisconsin and fourth in America.
www.comportone.com /cpo/cemeteries/wisconsin/rockcounty/clintontownship/south_bergen.htm   (229 words)

  
 WisBar | Jefferson County Circuit Court Rules
The flag of the United States and flag of the State of Wisconsin shall at all times be displayed when the court is in session on or in close proximity to the bench, with the flag of the United States to the right of the judge.
For persons arrested on a forfeiture offense, the person arrested must be released if he or she has a valid Wisconsin drivers license, has sufficient ties to the community or otherwise is likely to appear in court as scheduled.
The Jefferson County G.A.L. is appointed by standing order in Juvenile Court proceedings requiring a G.A.L. for the child who is the subject of the proceeding, in the following cases: Children alleged or adjudicated in need of protection or services; juveniles alleged or adjudicated in need of protection or services; involuntary terminations of parental rights.
www.wisbar.org /AM/Template.cfm?Section=Jefferson_County1   (7144 words)

  
 goJefferson.com - City of Jefferson - Jefferson Development Corporation
"The purposes shall be development of the overall Jefferson area by way of practical assistance to encourage industries and businesses in projects to so locate in said area, and to assist business and industries so located in their growth and expansion; at the same time preserving the general characteristics of the area.
On September 9, 1999, the Jefferson County District Attorney ruled that the JDC is a quasi-governmental body and therefore subject to Wisconsin's open meetings and open records laws.
In the fall of 1998, the City of Jefferson clerk began to question this, and eventually the JDC was opened to the public eye.
www.gojefferson.com /jefferson/jdc   (708 words)

  
 Jefferson, Wisconsin (WI) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, ...
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According to our research there were 31 registered sex offenders living in Jefferson, Wisconsin in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Jefferson to the number of sex offenders is 245 to 1.
www.city-data.com /city/Jefferson-Wisconsin.html   (1186 words)

  
 William Wallace Reed
William Wallace Reed, Sr., was born in Virginia in 1823, grew up in that state, went from there to Ohio, and as a young man located in Jefferson, Wisconsin, where he was one of the earliest physicians and surgeons to practice.
He became a prominent man in Wisconsin, served as representative in the Legislature eleven years, and was a member of the State Board of Charity and Reform for a number of years.
Dr Frank A. Reed, father of the Blue Rapids physician, was born at Jefferson, Wisconsin, in 1852.
skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1918ks/bior/reedww.html   (647 words)

  
 Marriage License Information Jefferson County Wisconsin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Residents of the State of Wisconsin must apply before the County Clerk of the County in which either has been a resident for at least 30 days prior to date of application.
Persons nearer of kin than second cousins, except when the female is 55 years of age or older.
A person who is a party to an action for divorce in any court in this state or elsewhere until six months after judgment of divorce is granted.
www.co.jefferson.wi.us /marriage_information.htm   (850 words)

  
 Jefferson County, Wisconsin: Home Page
Jefferson County, created in 1836 from Milwaukee County, is named after Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States.
Located in southeast Wisconsin, the county seat is Jefferson.
Jefferson County - Mid-Wisconsin Federated Library System www.mwfls.org
www.wisconline.com /counties/jefferson   (85 words)

  
 Jefferson, Wisconsin Real Estate and Homes for Sale - Trulia
Refine your real estate search in Jefferson, WI by price, number of bedrooms, bathrooms, property type (including townhouses, condominiums and single-family homes), and more.
See local real estate trends, and compare your home to recently sold homes and similar homes for sale in Jefferson, Wisconsin.
View our Jefferson real estate guide to see average listing prices, sale prices and information for local school districts.
www.trulia.com /WI/Jefferson   (634 words)

  
 Jefferson, Wisconsin - links to government resources and information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
University of Wisconsin, 1987, Animal Behavior, Madison, WI...
SE Wisconsin: counties of Kenosha, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha (split from 414)
NE Wisconsin: Appleton, Green Bay, Sheboygan, Fond du Lac (from Beaver Dam NE to Oshkosh, Appleton, and Door County; part of what used to be 414)
www.us-news-watch.com /Wisconsin/Jefferson.html   (329 words)

  
 Jefferson County Lakes, Jefferson County Wisconsin, Lake Koshkonong
Jefferson County Lakes, Jefferson County Wisconsin, Lake Koshkonong
Jefferson County Lakes - Jefferson County Wisconsin - Lake Koshkonong
Jefferson County Lakes * Jefferson County Wisconsin Lakes * Lake Koshkonong Wisconsin * Lake Koshkonong WI
www.wisconsinslakes.com /jefferson_county_lakes.html   (219 words)

  
 Jefferson County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Then contact any of the Wisconsin Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Wisconsin area home.
Click on the Jefferson cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Jefferson County:
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/WI/County/JEFFERSON   (340 words)

  
 Wisconsin Trails' Jefferson County, part of Genealogy Trails
This Jefferson County, Wisconsin website dedicated to bring "Free info - not Links" to researchers of the county and info on the people who settled here.
Everyone with "Jefferson County" ties and connections, please contact me. I want to hear your stories and the history of your ancestors from this beautiful County.
Don't forget the Native Americans which is so important to Wisconsin.
genealogytrails.com /wis/jefferson   (249 words)

  
 Jefferson Street Inn in Wausau, Wisconsin
The newly opened Jefferson Street Inn located in Wausau, (Wis) is a luxury boutique-style hotel.
For guests looking for extra attention in a new, sophisticated environment, the Jefferson Street Inn is a great choice.
The hotel is across the bridge on 3rd St and Jefferson St.
www.hotel-rates.com /us/wisconsin/wausau/jefferson-street-inn.html   (310 words)

  
 Jefferson Speedway Online
Nestled in the rolling farm land of Jefferson County, Wisconsin's Action Track boasts a long history of close, fast paced racing action.
Jefferson Speedway runs a number of special events each year.
Attention to detail, fairness and hard work has proved to be a winning combination at Wisconsin's Action Track.
www.jeffersonspeedway.com   (674 words)

  
 City of Jefferson Wisconsin...Come Visit Us!
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Young and old dress in traditional German costume and participate in contests throughout the festival weekend.
In addition, the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce can be reached at (920) 674-4511.
www.jeffersonwis.com   (237 words)

  
 Jefferson Real Estate Agents, Jefferson Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Jefferson
We also have information on Jefferson home selling, home buying and mortgages, movers and other realty services for anyone looking to sell a home or buy a home in Jefferson, WI.
HomeGain provides Jefferson, Wisconsin real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Jefferson realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Jefferson real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Jefferson home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Jefferson real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/WI/jefferson.html   (502 words)

  
 Explore Jefferson County Wisconsin | Online community and tourism guide.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hudson school chief expects to be hired in Ky. (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) HUDSON - Superintendent of Schools Sheldon Berman, the remaining finalist in the Jefferson County, Ky., search for a new district superintendent, received a call yesterday that the negotiation process will continue and school board members from Louisville will visit Hudson schools Tuesday.
Wyoming outlasts Wisconsin to win WNIT title (Fox Sports) Jodi Bolerjack and Justyna Podziemska scored 16 points apiece to lead Wyoming to a 72-56 victory over Wisconsin in the WNIT championship game Saturday.
Wisconsin (23-13) got to 55-44 on Jolene Anderson's four-point play, and Janese Banks' hook shot over Bolerjack with 7:50 left brought the Badgers to 57-48, but that was...
www.explorejeffersoncounty.com   (397 words)

  
 East Elementary School - Jefferson, Wisconsin / WI - school information
"When I moved into the city of Jefferson I was very surprised at how high the property taxes were.
I was shocked to see how poorly the Jefferson Schools rated to other small communities with similar tax rates.
Wisconsin school information: Wisconsin schools, Wisconsin districts, Wisconsin cities
www.greatschools.net /modperl/parents/wi/701   (341 words)

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