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Washington County was created on December 7, 1836, by the Wisconsin Territory Legislature, with Port Washington designated as the county seat. It was run administratively from Milwaukee County until 1840, when an Act of Organization allowed the county self-governance, and the county seat was moved to Grafton, then called Hamburg.
He died sometime between 1847 and 1850, [7] but itinerant Potawatomis lived in Washington County into the late 19th century, when many of them gathered in northern Wisconsin to form the Forest County Potawatomi Community. [9] The first settlers in the area were the Barnes family, who arrived in 1844 and began farming near the future village. [10]
The Washington County Fair Park and Conference Center is located five miles south of the city. Numerous events are held throughout the year, including the Washington County Fair. [69] The facility was built in 1999 and has a 24,000 sq. ft. pavilion, Agricultural and Equestrian Complexes and theater entertainment areas. [70]
Crawford County Coroner Eric Coston said he pronounced Byler dead at the scene at 1:45 p.m. Monday. An autopsy was scheduled in Erie County on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m., officials reported.
Category: Cities in Washington County, Wisconsin. 5 languages. ... West Bend, Wisconsin This page was last edited on 25 August 2013, at 22:59 (UTC). ...
Leonard J. Yahr County Park: Once the site of a sawmill and match factory, the park now contains hiking trails and a public beach on the shore of Erler Lake. [ 21 ] Lizard Mound County Park : The park contains self guided walking trail through a collection of twenty-eight earthen mounds in animal and geometric shapes built between 1,000–1,500 ...
Richfield is a village in Washington County, Wisconsin, and is on the edge of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Area.United States. The population was 11,739 at the 2020 census. ...