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Osseo (/ ˈ ɒ s i oʊ / OSS-ee-oh) [5] is a city located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, at the confluence of the North and South Forks of the Buffalo River. The population was 1,811 at the 2020 census .
U.S. Highway 12 (US 12 or Highway 12) in the U.S. state of Wisconsin runs east–west across the western to southeast portions of the state. It enters from Minnesota running concurrently with Interstate 94 (I-94) at Hudson, parallels the Interstate to Wisconsin Dells, and provides local access to cities such as Menomonie, Eau Claire, Black River Falls, Tomah, and Mauston.
The present route in Rusk and Sawyer counties was opened in the late 1940s and the section north of Hayward was rerouted along the present alignment in 1948. The section of WIS 27 between Black River falls and Augusta was rerouted to follow I-94 between Hixton and Osseo in 1967, but was relocated back to the section following US 12 in 1972. [1]
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In northern Trempealeau County, the highway crosses WIS 93 at Eleva, passes through Strum, and junctions with US 53 and I-94 in Osseo. [6] The route then enters Jackson County where it joins US 12 and WIS 27. [7] US 12 and WIS 27 split to the south at the Clark County line while US 10 continues east to Neillsville and crosses WIS 73 there. [8]
Route information; Maintained by WisDOT: Length: 348.23 mi [1] (560.42 km): NHS: Entire route: Major junctions; West end: I-94 / US 12 at Minnesota state line: US 63 in Baldwin; US 53 in Eau Claire
Map of the United States with Wisconsin highlighted. ... Osseo: Trempealeau: 1,701 1,811 4th 1941 Owen: Clark: 940 916 4th 1925 Park Falls: Price: 2,462 2,410 4th 1912
Patches of woodland are all that remain of the brush and light forest that once covered the county. In ancient times, the woodlands contained a great deal of timber, but Native Americans burned them periodically to encourage the growth of berries.