Waupaca

by Kim J. Heltemes

Book Overview

In 1849, the Native American lands of central Wisconsin were opened, by way of treaty, for land claims by settlers. The area of eastcentral Wisconsin was a favorite to men from Vermont. Vermont men had settled the wild country from Poy Sippi to Waupaca--a stretch of about 15 miles. That year, the county's earliest pioneers set out from Sheboygan to stake a claim for their homesteads. Told of a place called "the Falls," now known as Waupaca, they mapped...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073854020X
• ISBN13: 9780738540207
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"