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In 1840, St. Croix County covered a large portion of northwest Wisconsin Territory. In 1853, the Wisconsin State Legislature split St. Croix County into Pierce, Polk , and Saint Croix counties. Pierce County was named for Franklin Pierce , the fourteenth president of the United States .
People from Spring Valley, Wisconsin (2 P) Pages in category "People from Pierce County, Wisconsin" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
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Swanson circa 1940. Theodore Swanson (October 8, 1873 – April 2, 1959) was an American farmer and politician.. Born in Red Wing, Minnesota, he moved with his family to a farm in the town of Hartland in Pierce County, Wisconsin.
Lawton is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Ellsworth and Martell, Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States.Lawton is located at the junction of U.S. Route 63 and County Highway N 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northeast of the city of Ellsworth. [2]
Spring Lake is a town in Pierce County, Wisconsin, in the United States. As of the 2000 census , the town population was 550. The unincorporated communities of Hatchville and Olivet are located partially in the town.
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The town is named for a cliff (also called "Maiden Rock") just south of the village. In the Winona legend, the daughter of Dakota Sioux chief Red Wing (for whom the nearby town of Red Wing, Minnesota is named) jumped from this cliff after her lover, a member of the rival Chippewa tribe, was killed by Dakota warriors under orders from Red Wing.