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  Wisconsin Gazetteer 1853 | Towns | Villages | Post Offices | Settlements
Towns of Shullsburg, Monticello, Gratiot, Wayne and Wyota.
MADISON, Town, in county; of Dane, being town 7 N., of range 9 E. The population in 1850 was 1,871.
Towns of Berlin, Brooklyn, Pleasant Valley, Middleton, Mackford, Albany and Green Lake, in the county of Marquette, and the county of Waushara; 2.
www.wiroots.com /1853gazetteerL.html   (10351 words)

  
 OPEN SPACE&RECREATION PLAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The parish became the District of Pepperell in 1753 and was incorporated as a town in 1775.
In 1997 the Town Meeting passed a Rate of Development by-law, limiting the number of Building Permits that could be issued each year of the next 4 years to 40, half for sub-divisions and half for ANR lots.
The town line roughly splits the upper (southerly) portion of Pepperell Pond; on the Groton (east) side is the 300-acre J. Harry Rich State Forest, purchased in 1982 by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Management to demonstrate proper forest management techniques.
www.town.pepperell.ma.us /downloads/planning/OpenSpaceDraft.htm   (13737 words)

  
 Lowell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lowell is the name of several places, families, persons, and institutions mostly in the United States of America.
Francis Cabot Lowell, businessman and co-founder of Lowell, Massachusetts
Percival Lowell, astronomer and founder of Lowell Observatory
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lowell   (321 words)

  
 Communiqué: A Quarterly Digital Journal
As Lowell stumbles over some of his father's old war booty in the attic he is forced to remember and face a consequential summer in his childhood that has haunted him to this very moment.
Lowell's father is practically the town's patron saint and a visible pillar of righteousness, while Romey's father is the town drunk and family batterer.
The plot races like Lowell and Romey in July heat toward the lake, so that the reader never realizes the magnitude of the themes in which he or she is taking part.
www.communiquejournal.org /t1_romeyplace.html   (416 words)

  
 Wisconsin Drug Rehab Alcohol Treatment Addiction Rehab Information Narconon Arrowhead
Whether in Wisconsin or elsewhere, the goal of a drug and alcohol rehab is to restore addicts to the life the had or hoped for before they became addicted.
Of concern in eastern and central Wisconsin are the availability, distribution, and abuse of powder and crack cocaine; the increasing availability of high-purity heroin; and the number of new users, particularly in the Milwaukee area.
According to a recent drug price survey in Wisconsin, most of the law enforcement agencies that responded indicated that club drugs were available in their jurisdictions, albeit at low levels.
www.stopaddiction.com /states/wisconsin_drug_rehab_info.html   (1937 words)

  
 Shadowlands Haunted Places Index - Wisconsin
Towns people also say that in the early 1950s a young woman who had lost her infant child hung herself in the bell tower of the church.
It is one of the oldest buildings in town, and it is rumored that a man hung himself there in the early 1900's.
Going West on Shirley Rd. in the Town of Shirley there is a stone covered road where a every old cemetery is. This cemetery glows of a pale green light, at times from an area of head stones located in the South-East Corner.
www.theshadowlands.net /places/wisconsin.htm   (16465 words)

  
 Madison, Wisconsin - Avoo - Ask Us A Question -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is an important regional teaching hospital and regional trauma center, with notable strengths in nephrology, oncology, digestive disorders, and endocrinology.
Madison's Wisconsin Public Radio station, WHA, was one of the very first radio stations in the nation to begin broadcasting, and remains the longest continuously broadcasting station in the country.
The Wisconsin State Capitol dome, closely based on the dome of the U.S. Capitol, is the jewel of the Madison skyline, and is visible throughout the Madison area due to its position on the ridgeline of the isthmus (and a state law that limits building heights within one mile of the structure).
www.millvalleycaus.com /info/Madison,_Wisconsin   (6545 words)

  
 Wisconsin Assembly for Local Arts - Advocacy Resources - Overview of the Arts in Wisconsin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Wisconsin's artists and arts organizations are ambassadors throughout the region, the nation, and the world.
Amery, Wisconsin was able to attract a Mayo Clinic-affiliated medical center due in part to the presence of the Northern Lakes Center for the Arts in the community.
Wisconsin's arts leaders are getting involved with their local convention and visitors bureaus and those bureaus are recognizing the value of being in touch with the local arts groups.
www.wisconsinarts.org /advocacy/advresources/artsinwisconsin.htm   (2085 words)

  
 Wisconsin Topics for National History Day at the Wisconsin Historical Society
Wisconsin Opposes Federal Law: The Fugitive Slave Act: By the 1850s Wisconsin had become known for its support of the abolition of slavery and its opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act, which allowed slaveholders to pursue runaway slaves in free states.
The trial held the attention of the nation from December 1968 to April 1969 and DDT was banned in Wisconsin and the nation shortly thereafter.
Wisconsin 's government officials were quick to react to this flu and enacted statewide health measures, resulting in Wisconsin having one of the lowest flu-related death rates in the county.
www.wisconsinhistory.org /teachers/historyday/wi_topics.asp   (5192 words)

  
 As I Read It, "t"
In September 1900, when Lowell was eight, his father, Dr. Harry George Thomas, moved the family to the gold-mining town of Victor, Colorado, with his office in Cripple Creek.
Lowell went to college at the University of Northern Indiana at Valparaiso in 1909 where he carried a double load as a freshman and sophomore.
Lowell's next project was doing the narration for Fox-Movietone newsreels which allowed him to use the skills he had learnt from his father.
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 Wisconsin: Life's So Good.
Wisconsin's first state park, Interstate State Park, is located on the edge of the town of St. Croix Falls.
The town is also the headquarters of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway.
R-93 is a beautiful country road that meanders through a wooded area in northwest Wisconsin in the Town of Luck.
www.travelwisconsin.com /placestogo/northernwisconsin_stcroix.htm   (595 words)

  
 Wisconsin
Wisconsin, abbreviated "WI", is in the East North Central region of the U.S. Its capital is Madison.
There were 5,363,675 people in Wisconsin as of the 2000 census.
Please explore the cities and towns of Wisconsin, below.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/wisconsin   (157 words)

  
 Massachusetts Vintage Trolley Systems
The proposed operation is based on expansion of the Lowell trolley system beyond the confines of the park to serve other venues in the city's compact downtown, and to connect with the commuter rail line to Boston.
Lowell would get the benefit of additional cars for their expansion program, and Seashore would benefit from increased public exposure, a possible new home for their extensive archives, and better access to federal funding to assist with overall institutional goals.
In other Lowell news, the NPS has obtained $857,000 in funding to purchase from Guilford Transportation Industries the track that the trolley system runs on.
www.railwaypreservation.com /vintagetrolley/lowell.htm   (1190 words)

  
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 Early's summer march chills Washington - The Washington Times: Civil War - June 05, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Charles Russell Lowell, a 28-year-old Army of the Potomac veteran, was made the regiment's colonel.
As Lowell left the hotel and mounted his horse to lead his column, riderless horses and panic-stricken troops from Crowninshield's foray came charging back into town, and into Lowell's column, with Confederate cavalry close behind.
Lowell resumed the chase the next day, encountering Johnson's troops near Poolesville, but the Confederates stopped the 2nd Massachusetts, allowing Early's main army to cross into Virginia unmolested.
washingtontimes.com /civilwar/20040604-075053-4843r.htm   (1704 words)

  
 Lowell Damon Woods Neighborhood Association
And on the west, the boundary of the Lowell Damon homestead would be what I guess you could say would be 82nd Street, if 82nd Street were extended south of North Avenue.
Sometime in the early 1850s, Lowell Damon as owner of the property deeded a half-acre in the extreme northeast comer to the Baptist Church and society here in Wauwatosa as the site for a church building.
Instead, an agreement was drawn up whereby Lowell Damon and his wife and family would provide a residency for their father and mother for the rest of their lives.
www.damonwoods.org /history2.htm   (428 words)

  
 JS Online:
David Gard is president of the Town Council in Lowell, Ind. The town is outside the Great Lakes basin, and its growth has been limited because it was denied Lake Michigan water.
Struggling with tainted water, the southeastern Wisconsin community of Pleasant Prairie and the northwestern Indiana town of Lowell both sought permission to tap Lake Michigan water.
Town officials ended up ignoring the recommendations of two hydrologists, took the advice of a local farmer instead and drilled a deep well on the outskirts of town.
www.jsonline.com /news/metro/nov03/188933.asp   (2984 words)

  
 Lowell, Wisconsin WI, town profile (Dodge County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Lowell is a town in Dodge County, in the Beaver Dam metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Lowell was $19,729, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Lowell, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $424.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=278239   (693 words)

  
 Dodge County, Wisconsin, Local History Web
The town of Ashippon is chiefly settled by Scandinavians, while the Irish may be said to predominate in the towns of Elba, Portland and Shields.
A large proportion of the town of Calamus is Welsh.
On February 8, 2001 a state marker commemorating an 1856 speaking tour by Frederick Douglass was erected in Beaver Dam by the State of Wisconsin, Dodge County, and the City of Beaver Dam.
www.wlhn.org /dodgeco/dodge_co.htm   (262 words)

  
 BORDC: Resolution Details - Lowell, Massachusetts
Whereas, the City of Lowell comprises a diverse population, including working people, people of color, students, and non-citizens, whose contributions to the community are greatly valued and provide vitality and character to the City of Lowell; and
The City of Lowell will urge the United States Federal Government and its various branches, representatives, and employees to act in a fair, open, and consistent manner by ensuring that all individuals are afforded their appropriate rights to due process; and
The City of Lowell will urge the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation to monitor the implementation of, any amendments to, and the sunsetting provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act and of related Executive Orders which violate fundamental rights and liberties.
www.bordc.org /detail.php?id=59   (598 words)

  
 Hands and Faces
Since the 18th century, cities and towns had raised monies through subscriptions to erect public clocks, but it was during the nineteenth century that public clocks proliferated, due in large part to improvements in production and rising levels of wealth.
Furthermore, town councils quite often appropriated funds to erect a clock on their locality's most prominent tower, which typically belonged to a church.
Lawrence Graham of Whitewater, Wisconsin presented a tower clock to the local congregational church "in the name of his departed wife," who was unnamed in the tribute.
epsilon3.georgetown.edu /~coventrm/asa2001/panel9/mccrossen.html   (6980 words)

  
 Lowell Damon Woods Neighborhood Association
He was a nephew of our Lowell Damon here and this younger Lowell was a son of Lowell's eldest brother Luther, and by coincidence I guess, he also was a skilled mechanic and a woodworker.
And it is said to this day that the Smithsonian institution owns a chair that was made by the younger Lowell Damon from wood that was taken from the oak tree under which George Washington took command of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Somebody had to make it and Lowell Damon was one of those who did the manufacturing of these items, whether they be buggies or sleighs or chain mechanisms for wells or what have you, everyday matters of life that were needed.
www.damonwoods.org /history6.htm   (260 words)

  
 lowell
the Lowells and became a merchant of wealth and prominence in Newbury,
Dole and his father was made Freeholder in 1942.
He held the office of town clerk at his
www.brandenburgdelling.homestead.com /lowell.html   (211 words)

  
 Lowell singles - Lowell dating - Lowell personals
Lowell singles - Lowell dating - Lowell personals
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You have to get out there, make yourself seen in Lowell, Vermont, and give it some effort.
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 Land Use August 31, 2000
Lowell Klessig from UW Stevens Point spoke on "Sprawl vs. Farmland".
The public has a legitimate interest in what we do with private land.
Town Boards feel economic development can increase the standard of life (right); economic values are the most important value people hold (wrong).
www.townofgreenville.com /town/LandUse/lu2000-08-31.htm   (585 words)

  
 Boston.com / Real estate
A historic stone wall is slated to be dismantled and moved, and a huge stand of trees to be clear-cut, to make way for a median strip.
Billerica, a once-thriving mill town, takes great pride in its history, and even went so far as to pursue a federal proclamation last year to be declared America's Yankee Doodle Town.
The town holds a giant Yankee Doodle Homecoming Weekend in September in honor of the event.
www.boston.com /realestate/communities/profiles/2000/billerica.html   (860 words)

  
 On the ’68 trail with Gene McCarthy
Now he was cursing his own candidate, the dissenter for whom a thousand kids like this, Sam Brown’s brigade, were cutting their hair, dressing neat, going door to door throughout New Hampshire to knock politely, engage in civil discussion, spread the word.
My one choicest memory is of Eugene McCarthy and Robert Lowell in a hotel room, somewhere in New Hampshire, doing hand over fist over hand over fist together on a baseball bat to decide about lunch.
I remember being in Wisconsin two weeks later when somebody yelled: “Look at the television!” and there on the tube, morose and heavy, was Lyndon Baines Johnson tacking onto the end of his speech the announcement that he would not be seeking re-election.
www.downtownexpress.com /de_136/onthe68trailwith.html   (1155 words)

  
 A Genealogical Record of John Spofford and Elizabeth Scott – Generation 7a
Married 1839; removed from Lowell, Mass., to Norwich, Conn., about 1853; thence to Kansas, where he died, in 1859, his wife having died in Norwich, Conn., Feb. 27, 1865, aged 47.
Married May 6, 1841; resided at Lowell, Mass.; his present residence is at Mount Dora, Orange County, Florida.
The Murdock School, munificently endowed, was his gift to the town of Winchendon, he having previously erected an elegant Memorial Hall, in memory of his deceased son.
www.georgetownhistoricalsociety.com /GtGen/johnspoffordregister7a.html   (4377 words)

  
 Restaurant Lowell MA Massachusetts + Fine Dining - City Guide
China Buffet 203 Plain Street, Lowell, MA 01852,
Pho Dalat 1575 Middlesex Street, Lowell, MA 01851,
Espresso Pizza of Lowell 220 Central Street, Lowell, MA 01850,
www.discoverourtown.com /MA/Lowell/Dining-2005.html   (646 words)

  
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