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 Platteville (town), Wisconsin Information
Platteville is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.
In the town the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town was $43,553, and the median income for a family was $47,639.
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 Local History
The village of Platteville was incorporated by the legislature in 1841, and in 1848, Wisconsin became the thirtieth state of the Union.
The township population tallied at 3813, and on March 4, 1880, the City of Platteville was incorporated.
PLATTEVILLE is a university-enriched rural community located in the picturesque "Hidden Valleys" driftless region of southwestern Wisconsin.
www.platteville.com /history.htm   (925 words)

  
 Platteville Area Industrial Development Corporation
Platteville was quaintly and practically planned in a manner reminiscent of Yorkshire, England, while still having access to the town’s mine entrances.
Platteville is the home of the World’s Largest "M", a 239 by 236 foot limestone structure that was built in 1936 as a symbol of the local mining school.
Platteville is ready and able to meet the heath care needs of you and your loved ones.
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 Wisconsin Drug Rehab Alcohol Treatment Addiction Rehab Information Narconon Arrowhead   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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)

  
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After acquiring Platteville, Wisconsin personal trainer certification status it is easier to get a job as a fitness instructor in a gym as you can formally prove your skills with your personal trainer certificate.
The Platteville, Wisconsin personal trainer must adhere to the contract signed with the client and is bound to act honestly and in a trustworthy manner with the client at all times.
The personal trainer certification in Platteville, Wisconsin teaches you marketing rules and the fact that you must respond directly to the client’s objections with strong and valid points and let the person know that it is a common problem and you can handle the situation.
www.expertrating.com /Fitness/Wisconsin/Platteville-Personal-Trainer-Certification.asp   (1084 words)

  
 Attractions
Mitchell was the father-in-law of Major John Rountree, one of the founders of Platteville.
The Platte Mound first became a historical symbol when Major Rountree, founder of Platteville, had a picnic on top to celebrate the 51st birthday of the country on July 4th, 1827.
One early spring Sunday afternoon, in the year 1937, a group of hikers from Platteville gathered at the top of the Mound for a breather.
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 Platteville Florist $34.95 | Flower Delivery Platteville (WI) | Florists in Platteville, Wisconsin
The population of Platteville is approximately 9,708 (1990).
Platteville is positioned 42.73 degrees north of the equator and 90.47 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Our Platteville, Wisconsin florist directory is provided through a strategic partnership with Regional Direct.com, which has established partnerships with the most reliable, customer service-driven area Platteville florist and florists in Wisconsin, including Platteville, Wisconsin.
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 Platteville Wisconsin Real Estate * Country Homes * Farms * Cabins * Vacant Land * Southwest Wisconsin
Platteville is a friendly community nestled among the
Platteville is served by US Highway 151 and State Highway 81.
United Country Platteville Realty, of Platteville Wisconsin, can save you time and money in locating Real Estate throughout Grant County, Lafayette County and surrounding areas in Wisconsin.
www.plattevillerealty.net   (229 words)

  
 Platteville, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Platteville is a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, which is in the southwest corner of the state.
Platteville was a small farming and fur trading community along the Platte River, from which the town got its name.
Platteville is serviced by Wisconsin State Highways 80 and 81, as well as U.S. Highway 151.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Platteville,_Wisconsin   (1260 words)

  
 Wisconsin Highways: Highways 150-159
Meanwhile, the conversion of the existing two-lane route of US-151 from the south end of the Beaver Dam bypass northeasterly to the north end of the Waupun bypass at the middle junction (of three) with STH-26 was completed to a four-lane facility was completed in November 1997.
The conversion of the existing US-151/STH-23 route from north of Mineral Point to the southern Dodgeville interchange (Exit 46) to four-lane expressway standards was finished later in the fall of 2002, completing the 8.5 miles of upgrades from south of Dodgeville to south of Mineral Point.
On June 30 of that year, the northbound lanes of the improved US-151 from Platteville southwesterly 7.2 miles to the north side of Dickeyville were completed and opened to traffic while the remainder of the expressway improvements were still ongoing.
www.wisconsinhighways.org /listings/WiscHwys150-159.html   (4790 words)

  
 Wisconsin Property For Rent - Houses - Condos - Homes Wisconsin
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Ads show type of property like houses, condos, lofts, town homes, duplexes, etc, then the street address, city, county, bedrooms, bathrooms and monthly rent and a thumbnail photos of the property.
Our Wisconsin site has attracted a very high level of visitors and we have many Wisconsin landlords who are frequent users.
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 Careers - American Academy of Family Physicians - Wisconsin
Wisconsin truly is an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.
Wisconsin - The Wisconsin Office of Rural Health currently has detailed information on over 90 family medicine positions located in both rural and urban communities in virtually every area of the state.
Located at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, WORH is a not-for-profit program that has been helping family physicians find rewarding and satisfying positions in Wisconsin for over 26 years.
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 Our state capitol
The town was created by John Atchinson, a developer, for the sole purpose of becoming Wisconsin's first capital.
In November, he went to Belmont to push for the Capitol to be built on the Isthmus in the Town of Madison.
The Capitol dome is topped by Daniel Chester French's gilded bronze statue, "Wisconsin." The dome is the only granite dome in the United States and is the largest by volume.
www.legis.state.wi.us /senate/scc/kids/toppage2.htm   (1353 words)

  
 Platteville, Wisconsin (WI) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
Compared to the rest of the country, Platteville's cost of living is 13.00 % lower than the U.S. average.
The unemployment rate in Platteville is 4.00 percent (U.S. avg.
wal mart: platteville was a nice little town until wal mart came to town.
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 Platteville WI Wisconsin Local Business Directory + City Guide
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www.discoverourtown.com /WI/Platteville/Business-819.html   (546 words)

  
 WSJ Local News
Ullsvik, a native of Madison, served the southwestern Wisconsin university for 17 years before retiring in 1975 - at the time, the longest-serving chancellor in the University of Wisconsin System.
Ullsvik reigned when the school changed from being part of the Wisconsin State University System to the current System, and he led the merger between the old Wisconsin School of Mines with Platteville State College.
Friday at Lutheran Church of Peace in Platteville, with visitation from 4 until 8 p.m.
www.madison.com /wisconsinstatejournal/local/8824.html   (389 words)

  
 Wisconsin jobs - Milwaukee jobs - Madison jobs - Green Bay jobs - Kenosha jobs - Racine jobs - Appleton jobs - Waukesha ...
Holiday hiring is part of the seasonal swing in Wisconsin employment.
of sociology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison...
While layoffs at Wisconsin factories have garnered headlines the past few years, advanced manufacturers are hiring like crazy...
www.wisconsinjobnetwork.com   (697 words)

  
 Platteville, Wisconsin WI - Motels, Hotels, Inns, Lodging
Platteville Municipal/Grant County Airport is 4 miles N from the hotel.
Plattevilles only full service hotel, 73 guest rooms, each with radio alarm clocks, irons and ironing boards, hairdryers, free Showtime and local calls.
It's the circus that came to town and never left, with memorabilia, yes, but also with wandering clowns and a deafening steam calliope.
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotels/us-wi-platteville.html   (260 words)

  
 Wisconsin Highways: Highways 60-69
The Wisconsin portion is also a relatively moderately-used route compared to the Iowa and Minnesota segments which lead away from either end, which are both much more major thoroughfares.
For the most part in Wisconsin, however, US-61 is a two-lane highway at present, with the exception of a short portion with US-151 from Dickeyville southerly which is combination freeway/expressway.
One of the shorter state trunklines in the Wisconsin, STH-68 is actually part of a through-route via STH-33 from Portage to the west, heading to Waupun on the east, where connections are made to routes to Fond du Lac and Oshkosh.
www.wisconsinhighways.org /listings/WiscHwys60-69.html   (4575 words)

  
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Platteville - Small-town Wisconsin - where cows may outnumber computers - usually isn't considered the cutting edge for e-commerce.
But Dick's Supermarkets, a fixture in southwestern Wisconsin, is not only using the Internet to promote its stores and sell a limited number of groceries online.
The Wisconsin 100 is an annual ranking of the largest privately held companies in the state by the Arthur Andersen accounting firm.
www.jsonline.com /bym/tech/news/sep00/dicks18091700a.asp   (1354 words)

  
 Platteville Police Department
The Platteville Police Department has 20 sworn officers and helps to maintain one of the safest small town environments in Wisconsin, and the nation.
The Platteville Police Station is located on the Mineral Street side of City Hall between Fourth and Bonson Streets.
If you need police assistance when the front lobby is closed either push the button on the call box located to the left of the front door, or call us at 348-2313.
www.platteville.org /localinfo/police/index.html   (130 words)

  
 Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters
Two topics of vital interest to Wisconsin residents will be the focus of a Future of Farming and Rural Life in Wisconsin Forum Oct. 13 at the UW-Platteville Center for the Arts Theater.
The Southwest Regional Forum is part of the Future and Farming and Rural Life Project of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters.
Presenters at the forum will include rrepresentatives from Wisconsin family farms and forests, industries, conservation and agricultural agencies, and higher education.
www.wisconsinacademy.org /idea/pressrelease/092906.html   (455 words)

  
 Wisconsin: Geographical Provinces: Western Upland
Most of the region is a thoroughly- dissected upland, not a flat- topped or sloping surface as in northern Wisconsin or the region near Lake Michigan.
Aside from the upland itself the strongest topographic features of the region are the great trenches or gorges of the Mississippi and Wisconsin rivers and their numerous branches.
In Wisconsin it constitutes the divide between the north- flowing tributaries of the Wisconsin River and the south- flowing streams tributary to the Rock and Mississippi.
www.wisconline.com /wisconsin/geoprovinces/westernupland.html   (1483 words)

  
 Platteville, Wisconsin Community Web Page: events, outdoor attractions with links to business directory, travel map, ...
Platteville is committed to excellence, and it shows in its outstanding schools, educational and cultural programs, sports and recreational opportunities and community services.
This active community hosts many festivals throughout the year, including the Wisconsin Heartland Festival held in the summer at the UW-Platteville, week-long Hometowne Festival each July, and the annual Historic Encampment in September.
Downtown Platteville is the area's historic shopping and entertainment district and houses historic museums, homes, artifacts and more.
www.explorewisconsin.com /communitypages/platteville.html   (685 words)

  
 WI Wisconsin Painters
Hire a painter in Wisconsin or a WI painting service to paint, stain or seal the interior or exterior of a home, office building or house.
Find painters in WI or Wisconsin painting service to paint, stain or seal the interior or exterior of a home, office building or house.
Painters in Wisconsin and house painting contractors are sometimes referred to as a housepainter or housepainters
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 Platteville jobs - Wisconsin jobs - Milwaukee jobs - Madison jobs - Green Bay jobs - Kenosha jobs - Racine jobs - ...
If you were to look at a street map of Platteville, you would find very few straight streets anywhere in it.
Underneath Platteville exists a honeycomb of abandoned old mines.
Today with assets of over $175 million, four full-service offices and over 50 full-time equivalent employees, the Platteville company is the premiere provider of financial services in Southwest Wisconsin.
www.jobsinplatteville.com   (773 words)

  
 Townsend Named UW-Platteville Women's Softball Head Coach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
She was the head softball and volleyball coach at Santa Paula High School for two seasons, leading both squads to the Southern Section-California Interscholastic Federation playoffs.
In California, if I said I was from Wisconsin or went to a UW school, they paid attention and recognized it.
"Platteville is a small community, and it is a community," she said.
www.uwsa.edu /wiac/softball/townsendNAMEDrelease.html   (317 words)

  
 Platteville Area Industrial Development Corporation
Platteville is a premier location for your site selection process in the Midwest.
Highly skilled and qualified labor force with rural values and work ethic in a small-town environment with small town costs and lots of extras for a town of 10,000.
Platteville is located in beautiful southwest Wisconsin about 70 miles southwest of Madison and 20 miles north of Dubuque, Iowa.
www.plattevilleindustry.com /getmore.cfm   (216 words)

  
 WSJ News
A 43-year-old former Platteville man, described by family members as 100 percent committed to the United States' mission in Iraq, has become the ninth Wisconsin soldier to die in the conflict.
In July, he moved with his wife of 18 years, Penny, 41, and their two children, Mitchell, 13, and Rachel, 10, to a town just outside Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., where the battalion is based.
Splinter's family is well known in Platteville, and news of his death has hit hard, residents said.
www.madison.com /wisconsinstatejournal/local/64054.php   (495 words)

  
 Wisconsin Real Estate Agents, REALTORS, Wisconsin Homes For Sale and Property Values
Find Wisconsin homes for sale, Wisconsin real estate agents and Wisconsin home and property values.
HomeGain provides Wisconsin real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other realty property in Wisconsin.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Wisconsin real estate agent, get the value of your home and a comparative market analysis, view Wisconsin real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
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