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Waubonsie (c. 1760 – c. 1848) was a leader of the Potawatomi Native American people. His name has been spelled in a variety of ways, including Wabaunsee, Wah-bahn-se, Waubonsee, Waabaanizii in the contemporary Ojibwe language , and Wabanzi in the contemporary Potawatomi language (meaning "He Causes Paleness" in both languages).
Waubonsie State Park is a state park in Fremont County, Iowa, United States, located in the Loess Hills region. It is named for Chief Wabaunsee of the Potawatomi people. Waubonsie State Park is located in the unique Loess Hills, a landform found only along the Missouri River in Iowa and Missouri. As glaciers melted 14,000 to 28,000 years ago ...
Founded in August 1966, Waubonsee Community College began shaping its infrastructure and curriculum in early 1967. To name the new institution, the college organized a district-wide contest. "Waubonsee," meaning "early dawn" or "early day," was chosen, honoring Chief Waubonsie, a Potawatomi chief who lived in the Fox River Valley in the 1800s. [3]
A massive drought beginning in 1930 resulted in a series of dust storms that lasted until 1941. The drought combined with the onset of the Great Depression, forced farmers off the land.
Waubonsie Valley High School (WVHS) is a public four-year high school in Aurora, Illinois, United States. It was established in 1975 and it is one of 3 high schools in Indian Prairie School District 204 , along with Neuqua Valley High School and Metea Valley High School .
Waubonsie State Park: Fremont County: Sidney: 1,247 505 [26] 1926: Lake Virginia: Showcases unique Loess Hills topography, with rental facilities restored from a former Girl Scout camp. Wildcat Den State Park: Muscatine County: Muscatine: 423 171 [27] Pine Creek
About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; ... Waubonsie Township is a township in Ringgold County, Iowa, USA. [1] References
Waubonsie (or Wabaunsee or Waubonsee or Waubansee) was a Potawatomi leader. These names may also refer to: Wabaunsee, Kansas; Waubonsie State Park, Iowa;