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Gravesville, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Gravesville

Origin of Gravesville, Wisconsin

Gravesville, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society
Dictionary of Wisconsin History.

Named after Leroy Graves, who settled here between 1849 and 1850, clearing several acres of land, and building a saw-mill in 1850.

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[Source: Card file at the WHS Library reference desk]