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	Lead Mining in Mineral Point - Historic Sites of the Wisconsin Historical Society
		Early prospectors continued digging for ore embedded near the surface in the cracks and crevices of limestone bedrock.
		Lead-mining frenzy gripped the region, and the landscape suffered — oak trees fell for use as fuel in smelters; soil eroded; streams and rivers filled with sediment and contaminants from mine tailings.
		Still, mining made Mineral Point a thriving commercial center that housed one of Michigan Territory's first land offices and served as a territorial county seat.
	www.wisconsinhistory.org /pendarvis/mining.asp (253 words)

	Mineral Point, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mineral Point is a city located in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
		The city is located within the Town of Mineral Point.
		Mineral Point is twinned with Redruth in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mineral_Point,_Wisconsin (406 words)

	History of Mineral Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Mineral Point is where Wisconsin began during the 1820s, when prospectors were swarming over the hills of Southwestern Wisconsin looking for lead.
		Built by local stonemason John Toay and Phillip Allen in 1856, the Mineral Point Railroad Depot was constructed of local limestone and is recognized as the oldest surviving railroad depot in the state of Wisconsin.
		Mineral Point's railroad was eventually purchased by the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway in 1880.
	www.mineralpoint.com /hist.html (2767 words)

	Encyclopedia: Mineral Point, Wisconsin
		Iowa County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin.
		Mineral Point is a town located in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
		Cornwall (Cornish: Kernow or occasionally Curnow) is an administrative county of England, the part of Great Britains south-west peninsula that is west of the River Tamar, often known as the Cornish peninsula or plateau.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mineral-Point,-Wisconsin (885 words)

	Mineral Point Historical Society
		is dedicated to the study and enjoyment of the history and culture of Mineral Point, Iowa County, and the Lead Region of Southwestern Wisconsin.
		Founded in 1939 to prevent the destruction of Orchard Lawn, the Italianate home built in 1868 by Joseph Gundry, the MPHS is an important resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the past, present, or future of the Mineral Point area.
		A private, non-profit organization, the Mineral Point Historical Society thrives because of the generous donations of time and money by members and because of the continuing commitment of volunteers.
	www.mineralpointhistory.org (174 words)

	Welcome to Mineral Point
		Mineral Point is where Wisconsin began during the 1820s, when prospectors were swarming over the hills of Southwestern Wisconsin looking for lead.
		After lead, or "mineral," was discovered here, a "lead rush" began and the mining camp that formed around the diggings eventually was called Mineral Point.
		In 1891, the Mineral Point Zinc Co. had the largest zinc oxide works in the United States.
	www.valuworld.com /usa/wi/supermall/County/Iowa/mineralpoint/index.htm (360 words)

	Mineral Point, Wisconsin -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Mineral Point is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Iowa County, Wisconsin) Iowa County, Wisconsin.
		The city is located within the (Click link for more info and facts about Town of Mineral Point) Town of Mineral Point
		According to the (Click link for more info and facts about United States Census Bureau) United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.8 (Click link for more info and facts about km²) km² (3.0 (Click link for more info and facts about mi²) mi²).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mi/mineral_point,_wisconsin.htm (457 words)

	The Mineral Point Zinc Works (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Mineral Point soon had a zinc oxide plant, where the zinc carbonate was converted into white zinc oxide, the basic ingredient of good paint.
		David Jones did come to Mineral Point, however, and a plan was "hatched" to borrow some money from David Jones' inlaws in Platteville (and probably other sources) and keep the plant operating and paying most of its' debts.
		They were risking considerable wealth of their own and others in a proven failure, apparently, with only the charitable desire on their part to save a great loss to their friends and the rest of the people of Mineral Point and a hope they would eventually succeed in becoming profitable.
	www.jonesmansion.com /Zincworks.htm (657 words)

	Dozen Distinctive Destinations 2007 \| The National Trust for Historic Preservation
		History buffs and antique enthusiasts will be drawn to downtown Mineral Point for shopping and browsing, and art lovers will enjoy the studios and galleries that display the work of scores of artists who call the town home.
		The hilly and winding streets of Mineral Point are often compared to those of a small European village, and the pastoral beauty of the surrounding countryside's rock outcroppings and farm field mosaics beckons hikers, bikers, golfers, campers and lazy Sunday afternoon explorers.
		Mineral Point was selected from 63 destinations in 27 states that were nominated by individuals, preservation organizations and local communities.
	www.nationaltrust.org /dozen_distinctive_destinations/2007/2007/03/eight.html (944 words)

	Wisconsin State Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Mineral Point rail museum recaptures flavor of the past
		The museum is housed in the original train depot, built in 1856 and restored by the Mineral Point Railroad Society between 1998 and 2004.
		As part of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, Mineral Point's station bustled with activity from the city's mines and factories.
	www.madison.com /wsj/home/local/index.php?ntid=59782&ntpid=6 (575 words)

	Prairie Oak Artisans Gallery in Mineral Point, Wisconsin
		Mineral Point is at the junction of Routes 23, 39, and 151.
		The hills surrounding Mineral Point are rich with interconnected paved roads, so any missed turn is an opportunity to re-plan a route with plenty of options.
		Mineral Point is a wonderful and fascinating community full of warm and delightful and interesting and talented people.
	www.prairieoakartisans.com /mineral_point.html (869 words)

	Mineral point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Built as Mineral Point's High School in 1903, and later converted into the middle school, this building served...
		Mineral Point, Wisconsin (WI) Bed and Breakfast: In the European tradition, the Brewery Creek Inn is housed on the upper two floors of this beautifully...
		Mineral Point Illuminated with historic tradition and artistic flair Once a thriving mining town, Mineral Point is a community filled with Cornish history.
	www.teachingsupplies.org /mineral+point.html (835 words)

	Mineral Point - Colorado Ghost Town
		The topo maps show a road passing through Mineral Point, connecting between the road to Engineer Pass from Silverton (Animas Forks) and the road to the Pass from Ouray.
		HOWEVER, near the other end of the Mineral Point road from the Ouray side, there is a large collapsed mining structure and a nearby nice two-story building.
		Mineral Point was founded in 1873 by Charles McIntyre and Abe Burrows.The name derived from a quartz formatio which runs for several miles and along which many gold camps were located.
	www.ghosttowns.com /states/co/mineralpoint.html (846 words)

	Wisconsin Football Network - High School Football / Youth Football
		MINERAL POINT-- On a night that was to be about the renewing of a long running rivalry between familiar foes and a former Mineral Point coach being honored, the Darlington Redbirds rolled over Mineral Point 61-0 at Mineral Point.
		Mineral Point could do nothing on its first series going three and out before punting.
		Once again it was Darlington with a quick strike as senior running Jamie Parkinson took the handoff on the Redbirds's first play of the series and went 77 yards for the score as Darlington exploded for 27 points in the first quarter.
	www.wissports.net /wisfootball/team.asp?tid=1438&sportID=3 (171 words)

	Mr. William A. Jones - biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Meanwhile, back in Mineral Point, William was elected to the position of Iowa County Superintendent of Schools in 1877 and was re-elected in 1879.
		Having chosen not to run in 1881 he formed a bank with another resident of Mineral Point and was a Vice President of that bank for some years.
		In 1884 William was elected Mayor of Mineral Point and served one term.
	www.jonesmansion.com /biography.htm (1949 words)

	Mineral Point, Missouri MO, town profile (Washington County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Mineral Point is a town in Washington County, in the Saint Louis metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Mineral Point was $8,365, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Mineral Point, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $269.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=270720 (532 words)

	Community Information - Mineral Point
		Many tourists come to Mineral Point to visit Wisconsin's first historic district.
		The restored miners' homes from the 1840's at the Pendarvis complex is one of six historic sites owned and operated by the State Historical Society.
		Mineral Point has attracted a wide variety of people who are both artisans and craftspeople.
	de.landsend.com /MPoint.html (162 words)

	About Mineral Point \| About Brewery Creek \| Brewery Creek Inn Bed and Breakfast and Brewpub in Mineral Point, WI
		Mineral Point is a lovely, small rural town of about 2600 people.
		Mineral Point has long been a magnet for artisans.
		There is lots more about Mineral Point, our artisans and our history at the Mineral Point Web site www.mineralpoint.com.
	www.brewerycreek.com /mineralpoint.php (190 words)

	Mineral Point Room of Local History
		Letters from both the ordinary and the famous ranging from a series of letters between President Woodrow Wilson and his friend, Mineral Pointer David Jones, to the papers of another native son, Allen Ludden, donated by his wife, the actress, Betty White.
		Since 1981, the Mineral Point Archives has been a resource of local history, with its subjects varying from architecture to zinc mining.
		This reference collection began with a gift to the Mineral Point Public Library from Robert M. Neal, who, with Edgar Hellum, established the famous Pendarvis complex.
	www.swls.org /member.mi_localhistory.html (312 words)

	Mineral Spirits Saloon & Cafe
		Because of the 1827 lead rush, the miners flocked to this area and were too busy to build houses.
		In the 1830's, the Cornish miners began to arrive in Mineral Point.
		They used their expert skills of stone cutting and masonry to build the limestone cottages for which Mineral Point is famous.
	www.mineralspiritsrestaurant.com (287 words)

	Mineral Point Railroad Society - Welcome to the Mineral Point Railroad Society
		Mineral Point Railroad Society - Welcome to the Mineral Point Railroad Society
		Mineral Point recognized by National Trust for Historic Preservation
		Copyright © 2000-2007 by the Mineral Point Railroad Society Inc. Privacy is everyone's concern.
	mineralpointrailroads.com (202 words)

	Farm equipment, agricultural and tractor parts. Mineral Point, WI
		Mineral Point, WI Call Us in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, at (866) 660-1926
		You may choose from new and aftermarket parts, and if we don't have what you are looking for just let us know and we can find it for you.
		Stop by our shop today at our convenient location east of Mineral Point on County Road D. You may also contact us for additional product and service information.
	www.agrepairs.com (146 words)

	Comfort Inn Mineral Point
		If it is business or pleasure Comfort Inn Mineral Point is the place to stay when enjoying the beautiful Southwestern Wisconsin Area.
		The Comfort Inn is located in scenic Mineral Point just off Highway 151, exit 40, seven miles South of Dodgeville, WI and centrally positioned between Madison, WI and Dubuque, IA..
		The Comfort Inn of Mineral Point can accommodate 20-400 people for meetings, reunions, seminars, workshops, anniversary parties, graduation parties, and wedding receptions.
	www.comfortinnmineralpoint.com (201 words)

	Mineral Point, Missouri (MO) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, ...
		According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Mineral Point, Missouri in early 2007.
		The ratio of number of residents in Mineral Point to the number of sex offenders is 54 to 1.
		Mineral Point-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average.
	www.city-data.com /city/Mineral-Point-Missouri.html (957 words)

	Mineral Point, Wisconsin
		Mineral Point, Wisconsin is a 2007 Dozen Distinctive Destination®, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation®.
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		We use this list only for information related to Mineral Point, your address will be used for no other reason.
	www.mineralpoint.com (200 words)

	Cafe, Catering, and Chef Renting. Mineral Point, Wisconsin
		Although Lighthouse Inn and Catering offers the most exquisite menu in the Mineral Point, Wisconsin, area, we keep our prices reasonable and within all budgets.
		As a member of the Mineral Point and Platteville Chamber of Commerce, we proudly raise the bar in excellence and are confident you'll return to us again and again.
		Mineral Point • Dodgeville • Lancaster • Janesville • Monroe
	www.rentachefandcatering.com (381 words)

	eBay - mineral point, Rocks, Fossils, Minerals, Postcards Paper items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Mineral Point Bank Wisconsin Territory 1840 10 Dollar
		Catfish Point Pecatonica River - Mineral Point WI 1910
		ABN Co. $50 Mineral Point Bk of Mineral Pt, WI intaglio
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=mineral+point&newu=1&... (326 words)

	Lodging.com: Hotel Details
		Minutes from historical Pendarvis District, Orchard Lawn, House of Rock, Little Norway, Cave of Mounds and several antique and gift shops.
		Hotel address: 1345 Business Park Rd, Mineral Point, WI Area served
		Mineral Point, Dodgeville, Platteville, Spring Green, Mount Horeb
	www.lodging.com /App/ViewSpecificHotelLP?masterId=1497 (141 words)

	Mineral Point News - Topix
		Local news for Mineral Point, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
		I was supposed to have been in Miami this week.
		I edit the Mineral Point News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
	www.topix.net /city/mineral-point-wi (521 words)

	Mineral Point Wisconsin Hotels, Motels and Area Attractions
		Mineral Point Wisconsin Hotels, Motels and Area Attractions
		All Countries > United States > Wisconsin > Mineral Point
		Attractions Within 30 Miles Of Center City Mineral Point.
	www.metrotravelguide.com /hotels/mineral_point/wi/usa (55 words)

	Mineral Point, Wisconsin (53565) Conditions & Forecast : Weather Underground (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Mineral Point, Wisconsin (53565) Conditions and Forecast : Weather Underground
		05/24/2007 0216 PM 3 miles NW of Mineral pointha, Iowa County.
		05/24/2007 0216 PM 3 miles NW of Mineral Point, Iowa County.
	www.wunderground.com /US/WI/Mineral_Point.html (333 words)

	Wisconsin Mineral Point Directory: Business Listing
		234 Madison Mineral Poin, Mineral Point, WI 53565
		182 County Rd W, Mineral Point, WI 53565
		109 North Iowa Street, Mineral Point, WI 53565
	www.wi-dir.com /mineral-point.htm (257 words)

	Mineral Point City Band > Home ( DNN 4.4.1 ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		We'll be playing our first concert of the season in Darlington, Wisconsin, at the Lafayette County Courthouse on Sunday, June 10th.
		If all members register, then it's really easy for everyone to update their contact information, receive automatic notification of new calendar events, etc.
		Based in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, The Mineral Point City Band is available for community events during the summer months.
	www.mineralpointcityband.com (224 words)

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