Dictionary of Wisconsin History
Search Results for: Keyword: 'potosi'
Term: Grant River, Grant Co.
Definition:
From Increase Lapham's 1844 Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin: "GRANT RIVER, is said to be navigable twelve miles above its mouth, at Potosi. It has numerous small branches, among which are Bois creek, Pigeon creek, and Rattlesnake creek."
[Source: as above]
12 records found
Briggs, Jason W. 1821 - 1899
Cole, Orsamus 1819 - 1903
Grant River, Grant Co.
Mazzuchelli, Samuel Charles 1806 - 1864
McKee, Lt. Col. David (1828-1862)
Potosi Badgers (Civil War)
Potosi [origin of place name]
Potosi, Grant Co.
Potosi, Town of, Grant Co.
Potosi, Village of, Grant Co.
timeline of Wisconsin history, 1700-1749
Village of Potosi (Historic Marker Erected 1996)
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