Wisconsin Gazetteer
Hunt, John Warren
Beriah Brown, Madison, WI; 1853, 256 pages

This is a digitally reproduced version of the 1853 Wisconsin Gazetteer containing the names, location and advantages of counties, cities, towns, villages, post offices and settlements, together with a description of the lakes, water courses, prairies and public localities in the state of Wisconsin. Researchers interested in genealogy and or the history of mid 19th century Wisconsin places will find the vast amount of historical documentation in this book invaluable.

The 256 page book on CD is alphabetically arranged and contains brief historical profiles of the cities, towns, villages and settlements of Wisconsin in 1853. Wisconsin places and place names, many of which no longer exist in contemporary literature or on current maps are identified and discussed in this excellent early Wisconsin resource.

Documentation includes but is not limited to these Wisconsin place names:

Adams County - Appleton - Baraboo - Beaver Dam - Beloit - Berlin - Black River Falls - Brown County - Buffalo County - Burnett County - Calumet County - Chilton Centre - Chippewa County - Chippewa Falls - Columbia County - Crawford County - Dane County - Dartford - Dodge County - Dodgeville - Door County - Dunn - Elkhorn - Fond du Lac - Fond du Lac County - Fort Atkinson - Fort Howard - Fox Lake - Friendship - Geneva - Grand Rapids - Grant County - Green Bay - Green County - Green Lake - Harrisville - Hartford - Hilbert - Horicon - Hudson - Iowa County - Jackson County - Janesville - Jefferson - Jefferson County - Juneau - Kenosha - Kenosha County - Kewaunee - Kewaunee County - Kilbourn City - LaCrosse - LaCrosse County - LaFayette County - Lancaster - Madison - Manitowoc - Manitowoc County - Marathon County - Marquette County - Menasha - Menomonie - Milwaukee - Milwaukee County - Mineral Point - Monroe - Montello - Necedah - Neenah - Oconomowoc - Oconto - Oconto County - Omro - Osceola - Oshkosh - Outagamie County - Oxford - Ozaukee County - Packwaukee - Palmyra - Pewaukee - Pierce County - Platteville - Plymouth - Polk County - Port Washington - Portage - Portage County - Prairie du Chien - Racine - Racine County - Richland County - Ripon - River Falls - Rock County - Sauk County - Shawano - Shawano County - Sheboygan - Sheboygan County - Sheboygan Falls - Shullsburg - St. Croix County - Stevens Point - Sturgeon Bay - Trempealeau - Two Rivers - Vernon - Walworth County - Washington County - Waterloo - Watertown - Waukesha - Waukesha County - Waupaca - Waupaca County - Waupun - Wausau - Waushara County - Wautoma - West Bend - Westfield - Whitewater - Winnebago County, Winneconne and many more!

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