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Black River Falls was founded to utilize the waterpower of the Black River. As the area was predominantly forest at the time, its primary use was in operating sawmills . Black River Falls is located at 44°17′50″N 90°50′57″W / 44.29722°N 90.84917°W / 44.29722; -90.84917 (44.297166, -90.849263
Wisconsin Death Trip is a 1973 historical nonfiction book by Michael Lesy, originally published by Pantheon Books.It charts numerous sordid, tragic, and bizarre incidents that took place in and around Jackson County, Wisconsin between 1885 and 1900, primarily in the town of Black River Falls.
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Pages in category "People from Black River Falls, Wisconsin" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Black River Falls River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4] ... Wisconsin Rapids Multimedia Channels Defunct. Green Bay News-Chronicle (1972–2005) [16]
He practiced law in Black River Falls and served as village and district attorney. [1] From 1951 to 1953, Gilbertson served in the Wisconsin State Assembly [1] and was a Republican. [2] He worked as general counsel for the Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce and United States Small Business Administration.
Wisconsin Death Trip is a 1999 docudrama film written for the screen and directed by James Marsh, based on the 1973 historical nonfiction book of the same name by Michael Lesy. The film dramatizes a series of macabre incidents that took place in and around Black River Falls, Wisconsin in the late-19th century.
Aldrich Ames (born 1941), convicted spy (River Falls) Dwight Armstrong (1951–2010), accomplice in the Sterling Hall bombing; Steven Avery (born 1962), convicted of murder after DNA exoneration from rape conviction; Lawrencia Bembenek (1958–2010), convicted murderer (Milwaukee) Arthur Bremer (born 1950), would-be assassin of George Wallace ...