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Watershed Detail - Plover and Little Plover Rivers - Wisconsin Watershed - Plover and Little Plover Rivers (CW12)Early settlers in the area harnessed the Plover River for energy and water transportation During the lumbering days, the Plover River became one of the most extensively used streams in central Wisconsin In addition to the McDill dam, the Plover River had several other dams The earliest of these was the Jordan Dam at Hwy 66, built about 1843
Grayson Countians in the Civil War - New River Notes Grayson County Virginia Heritage Foundation (GCVHF) is established to promote, preserve, and share the cultural and family heritages of Grayson County, Virginia We help researchers and families find and understand materials on our site and on related websites We also have volunteers and resources at our office in Independence, Virginia
Watershed Detail - Little Eau Pleine River - Wisconsin Watershed - Little Eau Pleine River (CW14)The Little Eau Pleine River runs through the George W Mead Wildlife Area, which includes portions of Marathon, Portage and Wood counties It covers over 33,000 acres and is managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources In the early 1900 s the lowlands in the area were used for farming They were drained by digging ditches and dredging and
Watershed Detail - Fourteenmile Creek - Wisconsin Ecological Landscapes The Fourteen Mile Creek Watershed is located primarily in the Central Sand Plains Ecological Landscape which is located in central Wisconsin, occurs on a flat, sandy lake plain, and supports agriculture, forestry, recreation, and wildlife management The Ecological Landscape formed in and around what was once Glacial Lake Wisconsin, which contained glacial meltwater
Watershed Detail - Mill Creek - Wisconsin Watershed - Mill Creek (CW11)As the name suggests, the village of Junction City in Portage County in the Mill Creek Watershed grew up around the meeting point of two important railroad lines; the East-West route of the former Soo Line Railroad from Stevens Point to Marshfield, and the North-South route of the former Milwaukee Road from Wisconsin Rapids to Wausau Both rail lines are now part
Watershed Detail - Upper Eau Claire River - Wisconsin Watershed - Upper Eau Claire River (CW22)The Upper Eau Claire River watershed, located in Langlade and Marathon counties, includes the northern portion of the City of Antigo, after which the state soil of Wisconsin was named Francis D Hole was the geography and soil science professor from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, who led a grassroots campaign to have Antigo silt loam named
Watershed Detail - Springbrook Creek - Wisconsin Watershed Planning in Springbrook Creek (CW21) was conducted in 2010 Date 2011 The Spring Brook Creek watershed, located in Langlade and Marathon counties includes the City of Antigo The name "Antigo" comes from the Chippewa Indian name for the river that flows through the area, "Nequi-Antigo-sebi" meaning "spring river" or "evergreen" The city was founded in 1878 by 1878 by Civil War
Watershed Detail - Fourmile and Fivemile Creek - Wisconsin Watershed Plan for Fourmile and Fivemile Creek (CW10) is in final draft format Date 2015 The city of Wisconsin Rapids is split by the Wisconsin River The eastern side of the city is located in the Fourmile and Fivemile Creek watershed The history of Wisconsin Rapids literally is "a Tale of Two Cities " It was not until 1900 that "Grand Rapids" on the east, and "Centralia" on the west bank
Project Detail Project activities include: 1) Recruit volunteers and implement a CB CW program at town landings; 2) Hire 3 AIS coordinators; 3) Conduct AIS citizen lake monitoring following Dept UW Ext guidelines; 4) Entry of inspection Forms 3200-120 and monitoring Forms 3200-124 and or 3200-130 onto Dept website; 5) Conduct AIS educational and communication