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Kaukauna is located in southeastern Outagamie County, with a small portion extending south into Calumet County along State Highway 55 (Friendship Drive). [10] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.06 square miles (20.88 km 2), of which 7.66 square miles (19.84 km 2) is land and 0.40 square miles (1.04 km 2) is water.
In 1885, the adjacent City of Kaukauna was removed from the town when it incorporated. [4] The last major change was the Town of Vandenbroek divided off in 1902 into a new township, giving the Town of Kaukauna its rough size as it exists today. On February 28, 2002, further parts of the town were annexed by Wrightstown, Wisconsin. [5]
First paper mill in Kaukauna, initially making paper in 1872 from farmers' straw and cloth rags using hydro power from the Fox. Soon after under Henry Frambach was the first mill in the state to make paper from wood pulp. [36] Began as a flour mill. [37] 16: Fargo's Furniture Store: Fargo's Furniture Store: March 29, 1984 : 172-176 W. Wisconsin ...
Major highway routes in the area include: Interstate 41/U.S. Route 41, which connects the Fox Cities with Green Bay and Milwaukee; Wisconsin Highway 441, known locally as the Tri-County Expressway, which is an auxiliary highway of Interstate 41 that serves as a beltway around Appleton; and U.S. Route 10 which travels east–west, connecting the ...
In 1851 Wisconsin's Board of Public Works contracted for locks and a dam to be built around the rapids at Kaukauna, but by 1853 this wasn't done and the money was exhausted. The project was turned over to a private venture, the Fox River Improvement Company, and it got the land grant expanded. [ 3 ]
Namesakes and co-owners Patty and Pablo Garcia work at the family owned Patty and Pablo's: A Family Restaurant on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 145 E 2nd Street in Kaukauna Wis. Wm. Glasheen USA TODAY ...
The state park system in Wisconsin includes both state parks and state recreation areas. Wisconsin currently has 51 state park units, covering more than 60,570 acres (245.1 km 2) in state parks and state recreation areas. Each unit was created by an act of the Wisconsin Legislature and is maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Natural ...
State Trunk Highway 32 (often called Highway 32, STH-32 or WIS 32) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin that runs north–south in the eastern part of the state. . It runs from the Illinois border (at Illinois Route 137) north to the Michigan border (concurrent with U.S. Highway 4