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Highway 55 (Wisconsin)
State Trunk Highway 55 (often called Highway 55, STH-55, or WIS 55) is a state highway (US), state highway in Wisconsin, United States. It travels south-to-north in the northeastern part of Wisconsin from an Intersection (road), intersection with U.S. Route 151, U.S. Highway 151 (US 151) approximately north of Brothertown, Wisconsin, Brothertown, near the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago in Calumet County, Wisconsin, Calumet County, to the Michigan state line at the Brule River approximately northeast of Nelma, Wisconsin, Nelma in Forest County, Wisconsin, Forest County, where it connects to M-73 (Michigan highway), M-73. Route description WIS 55 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 151, US 151 directly across Lake Winnebago from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Oshkosh. Proceeding north, it passes through Stockbridge, Wisconsin, Stockbridge. Just south of Sherwood, Wisconsin, Sherwood it merges with Wisconsin Highway 114, WIS 114 and the highway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brothertown, Wisconsin
Brothertown is a town in Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,328 at the 2020 census, slightly down from 1,329 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated communities of Brothertown, Charlesburg, Eckers Lakeland, Jericho, and Maple Heights are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Calumetville is also located partially in the town. History The town was inhabited by the Brothertown Indians, who moved here from the state of New York from 1831 to 1836. The town was created on March 21, 1843, as "Manchester".Town of Manchester Wisconsin Historical Society; Accessed July 24, 2008 There is also record of this town being referred to by name in the early 1850s as Pequot The |
M-73 (Michigan Highway)
M-73 is a north–south state trunkline highway in the Upper Peninsula of the US state of Michigan. It connects with US Highway 2 (US 2) and Highway 55 (WIS 55) at the state line near Iron River. Running through forest, the highway was first designated along with the rest of the state highway system in 1919. Unchanged since its inception, M-73 was completely paved by the mid-1930s. Route description M-73 starts on its southwestern end on a bridge over the Brule River that connects across the state line to WIS 55 in Forest County, Wisconsin. On the Michigan side of the border, the highway runs north away from the river. It runs along the western edge of a section of farm fields for a half mile before turning eastward with a sharp 90-degree bend to run through them, passing Ahlberg Road. M-73 passes to the south of Hagerman, Little Hagerman, and Bass lakes, after which it turns northeasterly running north of Stanley Lake. The northern terminus is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menominee Indian Reservation
The Menominee Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation located in northeastern Wisconsin held in trust by the United States for the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin. It is the largest Indian reservation east of the Mississippi River. In the Menominee language, it is called ''Omāēqnomenēw-Otāēskonenan'', "Menominee Thing Set Apart", or alternatively ''omǣqnomenēw-ahkīheh'', "in the Menominee Country". Geography The Menominee Indian Reservation technically consists of both a Indian reservation in Menominee County, Wisconsin and an adjacent plot of off-reservation trust land encompassing Middle Village in the town of Red Springs, in Shawano County, Wisconsin. These areas are governed as a single unit for most purposes. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the combined reservation and off-reservation trust land have a total area of , of which is land and is water. The Menominee have no off-reservation trust land except that which is directly contiguous with the reserva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wisconsin Highway 22
State Trunk Highway 22 (often called Highway 22, STH-22 or WIS 22) is a Wisconsin State Trunk Highway System, state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The route's trajectory is mostly south to north, with the exception of the segment between Shawano, Wisconsin, Shawano and the northern terminus which is east–west. It is generally a two-lane surface road providing a connecting route between Waupaca, Wisconsin, Waupaca, Shawano, Gillett, Wisconsin, Gillett and Oconto. Various urban sections have multilane segments. Route description WIS 22's southern terminus is located in Columbia County, Wisconsin, Columbia County at the junction of U.S. Route 51 in Wisconsin, US 51 and Wisconsin Highway 60, WIS 60 in North Leeds, Wisconsin, North Leeds, east of Arlington. From there the route heads north for and crosses Wisconsin Highway 16, WIS 16 at Wyocena, Wisconsin, Wyocena. At another further north, the highway junctions with Wisconsin Highway 44, WIS 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shawano, Wisconsin
Shawano ( ) is a city and the county seat of Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 9,243 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Climate Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 9,305 people, 3,960 households, and 2,299 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 4,309 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 82.4% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.7% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 12.3% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.4% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.1% Race (U.S. Census), Pacific Islander, 1.2% from Race (U.S. Census), other races, and 2.8% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino people of any race were 3.1% of the population. There were 3,960 households, of which 28.9% had children unde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wisconsin Highway 29
State Trunk Highway 29 (often called Highway 29, STH-29 or WIS 29) is a state highway running east–west across central Wisconsin. It is a major east–west corridor connecting the Twin Cities and the Chippewa Valley with Wausau and Green Bay. A multi-year project to convert the corridor to a four-lane freeway or expressway from Elk Mound to Green Bay was completed in 2005. The remainder of WIS 29 is two-lane surface road or an urban multi-lane road. Route description Prescott to Elk Mound WIS 29 begins at its western terminus at U.S. Highway 10 (US 10), on the north side of Prescott. From this point, WIS 29 is concurrent with WIS 35 northeast of River Falls, passing the University of Wisconsin–River Falls campus. At the junction with WIS 65, WIS 35 turns northbound with WIS 65 while WIS 29 continues east. WIS 29 joins briefly with US 63 west of Spring Valley and turns eastbound upon i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wisconsin Highway 156
State Trunk Highway 156 (often called Highway 156, STH-156 or WIS 156) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The highway runs east–west through northeast Wisconsin, passing through Waupaca, Shawano, and Brown counties. Highway 156 runs from Wisconsin Highway 22 in Clintonville east to Wisconsin Highway 29 in far western Brown County northwest of Green Bay. The highway is maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Route description Highway 156 begins at an intersection with Highway 22 in Clintonville. The route leaves Clintonville and runs through eastern Waupaca County before crossing into Shawano County. Highway 156 meets Highway 187 in southwest Shawano County. The highway runs through southern Shawano County and passes through the community of Navarino Navarino or Navarin may refer to: Battle * Battle of Navarino, 1827 naval battle off Navarino, Greece, now known as Pylos Geography * Navarino is the former name of Pylos, a Greek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seymour, Wisconsin
Seymour is a city in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,546 at the 2020 census. The city is located within the Seymour, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, Town of Seymour and the Osborn, Wisconsin, Town of Osborn. History Seymour was founded in 1868 and named after Governor Horatio Seymour of New York. William and John Ausbourne were the first settlers in Seymour. They had traveled from western Outagamie County on the Wolf River (Fox River), Wolf River during the summer of 1857, making their way to the mouth of the Shioc River and moving to a spot where the Black Creek, Wisconsin, Black Creek flows into the Shioc. After finding no more roads to follow, the Ausbournes settled in the present location of Seymour, which was occupied by Native Americans at the time. There they built a log house, the only residence in Seymour for two years. Their closest neighbors lived in Osborn, Wisconsin, Osborn. Over the years more settlers came to Seymour. Henry Becke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wisconsin Highway 54
State Trunk Highway 54 (often called Highway 54, STH-54 or WIS 54) is a Wisconsin State Highway system, Wisconsin state highway running east–west across central Wisconsin. It is in length. Route description Minnesota state line to Plover WIS 54 begins at the western terminus. It crosses through the Minnesota state line at Winona, Minnesota via the North Channel Bridge. At this bridge, MN 43 ends there. After crossing the bridge, it soon turns east via WIS 35/Great River Road. In Centerville, WIS 35, as well as the Great River Road, turn southward; leaves the concurrency. At the same junction, WIS 93 joins the concurrency eastward. Further east, they then start to run concurrently with US 53 in Galesville. However, as they travel eastward, WIS 54 turns northeast, leaving the concurrency. At Butman Corners, WIS 54 then turns east again. After leaving Butman Corners, it closely parallels the Black River (Wisconsin), Black River jus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freedom, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Freedom is a town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 6,200 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Freedom and Murphy Corner are located in the town and the unincorporated community of Five Corners is located partially within the town. History The first non-native settler in the Town of Freedom was James Andrew Jackson, a freedman who arrived in 1830. Jackson was asked by town residents if they could name the town "Jackson" after him, but he wanted the town to be named Freedom because this was where he obtained his freedom. The Town of Freedom was established on June 5, 1852, and was split off from the Town of Lansing. In doing so, Freedom took most of the town of Lansing's residents, its town seat, and all of its standing town officers. (The remaining town and land comprising Lansing was renamed the Town of Center in April 1853). Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.8 square ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Interstate 41
Interstate 41 (I-41) is a north–south Interstate Highway connecting the interchange of I-94 and U.S. Route 41 (US 41), located about south of the Wisconsin–Illinois border at the end of the Tri-State Tollway in metropolitan Chicago, to an interchange with I-43 in metropolitan Green Bay, Wisconsin. The designation travels concurrently with US 41 for its entire length, as well as portions of I-894, US 45, I-43, and sections of I-94 in Wisconsin and Illinois. The route was officially added to the Interstate Highway System on April 7, 2015, and connects Milwaukee and Green Bay with the Fox Cities. Route description I-41 begins at the I-94/US 41 interchange in Russell, Illinois, located about south of the Wisconsin–Illinois border at the end of the Tri-State Tollway. The highway continues north concurrently with I-94 as part of the North-South Freeway to the Mitchell Interchange in Milwaukee, turns west to run concurrently with I-894 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fox River (Green Bay Tributary)
The Fox River is a river in eastern Wisconsin in the Great Lakes region of the United States. It is the principal tributary of the Green Bay (Lake Michigan), Green Bay, and via the bay, the largest tributary of Lake Michigan. The city of Green Bay, Wisconsin, Green Bay, one of the first European settlements in the interior of North America, is on the river at its mouth on the Green Bay. Hydrographers divide the Fox into two distinct sections, the Upper Fox River, flowing from its headwaters in south-central Wisconsin northeasterly into Lake Winnebago, and the Lower Fox River, flowing from Lake Winnebago northeasterly to the Green Bay. Together, the two sections give the Fox River a length of . Counting the distance through Lake Winnebago gives a total of . The river's name is the English translation of the French name for the Meskwaki, Meskwaki people in the 17th century. The river was part of the famous 1673–74 expedition of Louis Jolliet, Jolliet and Jacques Marquett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
