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The community was named for Adam Byrd, who built the first sawmill in the township. The post office was originally established as Bird's Creek in March 1890 and was changed to Byrd's Creek two months later. [2]
Aurora, Wisconsin (the United States) Show map of the United States Coordinates: 45°45′28″N 88°6′16″W / 45.75778°N 88.10444°W / 45.75778; -88
The 1909 plat map showed some details of the buildings at Bethel Academy, and noted a blacksmith shop a mile to the east. New schools had appeared where modern 80 meets N and where modern T meets EE. [12] The 1920 plat map showed more of the same pattern: lots of 80 and 40-acre farms, more roads, and smaller lots around Bethel.
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Financed by Congressional action in 1832 and constructed between 1835 and 1837, [5] the first military road in Wisconsin Territory connected three forts. [6] From Fort Howard near Green Bay, the road extended south along the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago and then headed southwest toward Fort Winnebago (near present-day Portage along the Wisconsin River).
The expedition arrived at New York on 18 June 1930. The expedition was a great success, and Byrd was honored with a ticker-tape parade and fame. Interest in his expedition was intense and the ship became a celebrity in her own right. [31] [32] Admiral Byrd's Polar Ship City Of New York, at the Chicago 1933 Century Of Progress International ...
Bayfield is a city in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 584 at the 2020 census, making it the city with the smallest population in Wisconsin. [3] [4] Wisconsin Highway 13 serves as a main route in the community.