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The Flambeau River is a tributary of the Chippewa River in northern Wisconsin, United States. The Chippewa is in turn a tributary of the upper Mississippi River . The Flambeau drains an area of 1,860 square miles (4,800 km 2 ) [ 1 ] and descends from an elevation of approximately 1,570 feet (480 m) to 1,060 feet (320 m) above sea level.
Park Falls is a city in Price County, Wisconsin, United States.The population was 2,410 at the 2020 census, down from 2,462 at 2010. [4] Located in the woods of north central Wisconsin, primarily the Chequamegon National Forest, Park Falls is a small community divided by the North Fork of the Flambeau River, a popular destination for fishing, canoeing and whitewater rafting.
Flambeau: Late Paleo-Indian campsite and workshop near the Flambeau River. Artifacts include points of Hixton quartzite, adzes and scrapers. Animal remains include deer and porcupine bones, turtle shells, and probable waterfowl bones. Site also contains middle Woodland remains. [5] 2: Fifield Fire Lookout Tower: Fifield Fire Lookout Tower
Flambeau River State Forest, Winter: Look for white and black spruce, red and white pine, and balsam fir at this forest in Sawyer and Rusk counties just south of the CNNF. W1613 County Road W ...
The Flambeau Paper Company Office Building is located in Park Falls, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1] [2] [3] References
A roadblock is seen along Center Sugarbush Lane on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Lac du Flambeau town hall in Lac du Flambeau, Wis. A special town board meeting was held to receive public ...
The Flambeau is in turn a tributary of the Chippewa River. [2] Swamp Creek is the largest of 23 streams which flow into the Flambeau River, and one of a few which have a dam. The other remaining tributaries of the Flambeau River are fairly small, but many support trout populations. [3]
The Ojibwe who travelled the Flambeau River called the area that would become Ladysmith Gakaabikijiwanan ("of cliffed rapids"). The city was founded in 1885 at the intersection of the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad (Soo Line) with the Flambeau River, initially named Flambeau Falls. Robert Corbett, a logging and lumbering ...