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Kenneth William Purdy (April 28, 1913 – June 7, 1972) [1] was an American automotive writer and editor. He was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1913, and raised mostly in Auburn, New York, by his mother after his father, songwriter William Thomas Purdy (1882–1918) (On, Wisconsin!) died when Ken was only six.
Sterling is a town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 713 at the 2000 census. The population was 713 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Purdy , Retreat , and West Prairie are located in the town.
Wisconsin Municipalities map of counties, cities, villages, and towns. Towns in Wisconsin are similar to civil townships in other states. For a more detailed discussion, see Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Town. Frequently a village or city may have the same name as a town. As of 2006, Wisconsin had 1,260 towns, some with the same name.
William Smith Purdy (August 28, 1822 – January 5, 1901) was an American farmer, judge, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin Senate , representing the 30th Senate district during the 1863 session .
As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 738 people, 304 households, and 216 families residing in the town. The population density was 25.4 people per square mile (9.8/km 2). ...
Area code map for Wisconsin. The U.S. state of Wisconsin is serviced in five distinct numbering plan areas (NPAs) with the following area codes of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). Area codes 414 and 715 were among the original North American area codes assigned in 1947.
ZIP Code: 53014. Area code: 920: FIPS code: ... [15] while "ton" derives from the Old English word for town ... Wisconsin State Representative; Thomas Lynch, ...
Benton was named for Thomas Hart Benton, a U.S. senator from Missouri. [6] Up until that point, the community was known as Swindler's Ridge. [7] The pioneer priest Father Samuel Mazzuchelli founded the village's Catholic parish, Saint Patrick's Church. Father Mazzuchelli is buried in Saint Patrick's cemetery.