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  Dodge, Wisconsin
As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 414.
In the town the population is spread out with 27.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town is $40,972, and the median income for a family is $42,625.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/do/Dodge,_Wisconsin.html   (313 words)

  
 Hale, Wisconsin
As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 988.
In the town the population is spread out with 28.0% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 25.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town is $42,589, and the median income for a family is $44,375.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ha/Hale,_Wisconsin.html   (337 words)

  
 Sumner, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The racial makeup of the town was 99.88% White and 0.12% Native American.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town was $46,875, and the median income for a family was $51,923.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sumner,_Trempealeau_County,_Wisconsin   (343 words)

  
 Heavenly fall bicycling in Trempealeau County
Trempealeau County is long and narrow, stretching over 40 miles from north to south, and generally less than 20 miles east to west.
One of Wisconsin's scenic gems, the park's bluffs were separated from the western shore when the river made a drastic shift of course as torrents of glacial melt water raged through.
Trempealeau Mountain, his French rendering of the American Indian description of it as "the hill with its feet in the water," gave the county its name.
www.silentsports.net /heavenly_fall_bicycling_in_tre.html   (1404 words)

  
 Trempealeau (town), Wisconsin
Trempealeau is a town located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
In the town the population is spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town is $45,179, and the median income for a family is $50,000.
www.mik.fastload.org /tr/Trempealeau_(town),_Wisconsin.html   (379 words)

  
 Trempealeau County, Wisconsin: attractions, historic sites, parks, nature centers, festivals, museums
Trempealeau County is rich in history and natural beauty, with majestic bluffs abundant waterways, soft rolling hills and lush green valleys, scented by apple blossoms, clover and new-mown hay.
Trempealeau County also enjoys the unique distinction of being home to a flourishing community of Amish families who live and farm as their ancestors did in the 19th Century.
Trempealeau County's scenic drives, backroads, bikeways and multi-use trails provide easy access to spectacular views of the countryside, close contact with the area's abundant wildlife, the opportunity to examine and travel over rare restored 19th century bridges, and visit the peaceful Amish countryside.
www.explorewisconsin.com /countypages/trempealeau.html   (2158 words)

  
 Wisconsin Drug Rehab Alcohol Treatment Addiction Rehab Information Narconon Arrowhead   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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)

  
 Trempealeau Trails Snowmobile Tour
Trempealeau County (pronounced Tremp -ah-low) is just such a place.
If you take the tour, two things are certain: you'll get to see a lot of the fabulous 'God's Country' scenery Trempealeau County is famous for, and you'll visit just about every town and valley in the county.
From Trempealeau, head northeast on Corridor Trail #29 to Galesville, a comfortable little town with many lovely Victorian homes.
www.travelwisconsin.com /searchenginedetails/19293.html   (1246 words)

  
 Mormons in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin towns listed on the marker are not Utah emigration towns, and the founders of the Mormon settlements opposed Brigham and his emigration to Utah.
They dropped Wight from their fellowship in the fall of 1844 for relocating to Wisconsin, though he was not formally removed from the Utah LDS Church's membership until 1849.
From the reference point of local Mormons, the Utah LDS Church's use of the modern name on an early Wisconsin history marker is an attempt to associate the pioneer efforts of Moses Smith and other Wisconsin Mormons with the emigration efforts of Brigham Young in the founding of Utah, which evolved into their current corporation.
www.strangite.org /Wisconsin.htm   (5813 words)

  
 UW - Green Bay - Wisconsin's French Connections Nicolas Perrot: Early Wisconsinite
The oldest religious relic in Wisconsin (Wisconsin, 63), the ostensorium was given to the mission of St. Francis near De Pere in spring 1686.
To think much of this happened in Wisconsin may be mind-boggling to youngsters who find their native state to be the most boring place they can fathom.
Wisconsin was indeed known as the west during earlier times.
www.uwgb.edu /wisfrench/study/research/perrot.htm   (2911 words)

  
 Diana's Kayaking Expedition, July 2003
Only a few miles from the charming river town of Trempealeau the 1,434-acre park offers hiking, cross-country skiing, biking, camping, birdwatching and kayaking.
Trempealeau is derived from the French nickname la montagne qui trempe a l'eau or roughly the "mountain whose foot is bathed by water."
The Mississippi River north of the town of Trempealeau, Wisconsin
www.multimedialibrary.com /kayak/pages/Wisconsin/miss.asp   (335 words)

  
 Trempealeau, Wisconsin WI, town profile (Trempealeau County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Wisconsin > All counties > Trempealeau County > Trempealeau
Trempealeau is a town in Trempealeau County.[NOTE: This is not the only community in Wisconsin named Trempealeau.
Trempealeau County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=279002   (462 words)

  
 Wisconsin: Life's So Good.
The town is named after nearby Trempealeau Mountain, a landmark 384-foot rise completely surrounded by water.
The Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge includes a large prairie and miles of nature trails among the Mississippi backwaters.
This downtown area, with the Mississippi River at its base, is representative of all the towns that flourished along the river freight route.
www.travelwisconsin.com /placestogo/centralwisconsin_trempealeau.htm   (655 words)

  
 Trempealeau
He visited Trempealeau in 1885 and again in 1888 making detailed records of a bird mound on Trempealeau Mountain and two deer across the bay near what is now the nature shelter of Perrot State Park.
McKern returned to Trempealeau in 1930, focusing on a large group of mounds to the east of the village on the Schwert and Nicholls farms.
These indicated that the people buried in the Trempealeau conical mounds were involved in a broad trade network, and McKern recognized this as being a northern extension of the Hopewell Culture of Ohio and Illinois.
www.uwlax.edu /mvac/SpecificSites/Trempealeau.htm   (5879 words)

  
 Enjoy our NEW Trempealeau, Wisconsin, recreational Guide: Outdoor concerts, birding, hiking, biking, canoeing,camping, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
That is, a land of milk, honey, and apples, located on the east bank of a great river in the middle of a country of temperate climate.
Trempealeau even had its serpents--rattlesnakes are abundant in the grand circle of bluffs (or hanging gardens) sheltering the plain.
Today, the village of Trempealeau, Wisconsin (population just 1319), is located 18 miles up river of La Crosse, Wisconsin, and down river of Winona, Minnesota.
www.trempealeau.net /village_intro.htm   (1230 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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 Amish in Wisconsin
Implement dealers in small towns see the number of farmers needing their services greatly lowered when the Amish population starts to rise.
One of those disagreements came to a head in 1972 when the Wisconsin vs Yoder case went all the way to the Supreme Court.
These days, with declining enrollment in schools throughout rural Wisconsin, some educators are trying to come to terms with the Amish communities to bring them back under the local schools enrollment list.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/wisconsin/111488/2   (573 words)

  
 The Julian Dubuque Memorial is located on a scenic bluff
Vista of the Mississippi from Brady's Bluff in Perrot State Park north of Trempealeau, Wisconsin.
Trempealeau Mountain, opposite Perrot State Park, in the late fall.
In the Trempealeau National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, on the Mississippi River north of Trempealeau, Wisconsin.
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 Trempealeau News
The Trempealeau Hotel and six homes decked out for the holiday season will throw open their doors for visitors Saturday as part of the fifth annual Trempealeau Christmas Home Tour.
Barn fire in Trempealeau County Sarah Stokes Flames from a barn fire could be seen for miles Friday night.
The Wisconsin Department of Commerce has awarded nearly $100,000 in loans to two rural companies to support expansions that are expected to increase employment.
www.topix.net /city/trempealeau-wi   (586 words)

  
 Wisconsin Bicycling: Bike Tours
All early visitors agreed that the stretch from Lake Pepin to the Wisconsin River was the most beautiful in it's entire course.
Quaint river towns seem frozen in the less-hurried lifestyles of the past.
The unicorporated town of Seeley, 10 miles north of Hayward, or the Birkebeiner Ski Trail OO Rest Cabin, 3 miles east of Seeley on County OO, Sawyer County.
www.wisconline.com /attractions/biketours.html   (2247 words)

  
 Grand Excursion Preview — Trempealeau to Fountain City, Wis.
Trempealeau Mountain, sacred to the Ho Chunk (Winnebago), is the only island mountain in the upper river and has always been a landmark for river travelers, probably going back at least a couple of thousand years.
Trempealeau Mountain is now part of Perrot State Park.
The main part of the city rests on a sand bar, and was separated from the nearby bluffs by a swamp, now the dredged and charming Lake Winona.
www.big-river.com /GEJA3.html   (637 words)

  
 Wisconsin: Geographical Provinces: Western Upland
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.
The French name coulee is the designation for valley which is prevalent in [this region, which] occupies all of Buffalo and Trempealeau counties and parts of La Crosse, Monroe, Jackson, Eau Claire and Pepin counties.
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)

  
 Kaboose - Family Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Red Cedar River was once a water highway that floated logs and lumber from Wisconsin's "pineries".
In the last century great stands of pines to the north were cut to feed the nation's appetite for building material.
Glacier activity is evident at this park with its steep ridges and valleys.
www.kaboose.com /familytravel/usa_wisconsin_category_parks_page_3.html   (914 words)

  
 Wisconsin ZIP Code Map including County Maps
Wisconsin Zip Code Map, WI Our Wisconsin 5 Digit digital ZIP code map is available for the entire state or you can order only the county/counties you need from our database.
This map shows all the Wisconsin 5 digit zip code boundaries using clean, practical map colors and styles.
To make our Wisconsin ZIP Code map easier to read, we color neighboring ZIP codes uniquely plus we highlight every ZIP Code with its city name, zip code boundaries, county boundaries and highways.
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 GORP - On Fall's Trail in Wisconsin
Central Wisconsin's 32-mile Elroy-Sparta State Trail was the first rails-to-trails conversion in the country and is one of the most popular biking destinations in the state.
Small towns along the route welcome bicycle tourists with a place to rest their legs and enjoy some local hospitality.
Kendall lies at the junction of Wisconsin 71 and County Road P in the southeastern part of the state.
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 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.
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 Whitehall, WI News
Accidents Dec. 4, 1:50 p.m., Ann LaFaunge of Black River Falls, 66, was traveling north on Highway A near Locust Drive when she lost control of the vehicle on the snow and ice.
A Blair, Wis., man charged with felony abuse of an elderly woman was sentenced to 14 days in jail after pleading no contest to a reduced charge of misdemeanor maltreatment of a vulnerable adult.
Residents western Wisconsin are digging out from yesterday's snowfall, in some cases, nearly a foot and a half of snow.
www.topix.net /city/whitehall-wi   (619 words)

  
 Wisconsin Stories: River & Roads
Located 2 miles north of DeSoto and 1 mile south of the town of Victory, along Wisconsin's Great River Road (state Highway 35).
The first Fort Crawford was constructed adjacent to the knoll following that war and was used until a Second Fort Crawford was constructed on the mainland beginning in 1829.
The Brisbois house is constructed of locally quarried limestone and is a rare pre-statehood example of the Federal Style.
www.wisconsinstories.org /2002season/river/journey.cfm   (484 words)

  
 Where do you want to go birding in Wisconsin today?
Trempealeau and La Crosse counties, and the Black and Mississippi rivers, is a historical treasure made more beautiful by its natural wonders.
The 4,000 acre Van Loon Wildlife Area is a rich, hardwood swamp in the bottom lands of the Black River before it spills into the Mississippi River.
Wisconsin Birding with Jacamar Tours - in conjunction with the
www.camacdonald.com /birding/uswisconsin.htm   (516 words)

  
 Map of Strum, Wisconsin USA
Unity was first settled by familes eastern states, the first about 1855.
In 1868, a few Norwegians living in the LaCrosse, Wisconsin area, moved sixty miles north and mixed with other residents.
From there, Matson and Garson ancestors came to northern Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, USA - Eleva, Osseo and Strum.
www.norhemian.com /76.html   (188 words)

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