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The company was founded by Forest City, Iowa businessman John K. Hanson in February 1958. At the time, the town, located in Winnebago County, Iowa, was undergoing an economic downturn, so Hanson and a group of community leaders convinced a California firm, Modernistic Industries, to open a travel trailer factory in a bid to revive the local economy.
At least a third of Oshkosh’s 21,500 water service lines are still yet to be identified as the Department of Public Works hopes to have all the city’s lead pipes replaced by 2025.
The Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company is a private company chartered by Section 182.70 of the Wisconsin Statutes. The company is responsible for organizing the flow from most of the upper Wisconsin River tributaries, and this flow affects the economy and ecosystem of the entire river. Its member companies are the owners and operators of dams ...
Oshkosh (/ ˈ ɒ ʃ k ɒ ʃ / ⓘ) is a city in and the county seat of Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States, located on the western shore of Lake Winnebago.It had a population of 66,816 as of the 2020 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in Wisconsin. [4]
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The river then flows northeast and empties into Green Bay and serves as part of the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway. Lake Winnebago is part of a larger system of lakes in Wisconsin known as the Winnebago Pool. Cities on its shores include the aforementioned Oshkosh, Neenah, and Menasha, as well as Fond du Lac at the south shore.
By 1881, St. Anna consisted of a wooden shoe factory, several general stores, and two hotels. [3] The Chilton Times-Journal said that St. Anna was "once the center of the wooden shoe industry in Wisconsin." [5] The cornerstone for the community's new brick block church was laid on November 4, 1895, and the structure was still used as of 2014 ...
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