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Brown County, Wisconsin
Brown County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 268,740, making it the fourth-most populous county in Wisconsin. The county seat is Green Bay, Wisconsin, Green Bay. Brown County is part of the Green Bay metropolitan area. History Brown County is one of Wisconsin's two original counties, along with Crawford County, Wisconsin, Crawford County. It originally spanned the entire eastern half of the state when formed by the Michigan Territory, Michigan Territorial legislature in 1818. It was named for Major General Jacob Brown (general), Jacob Brown, a military leader during the War of 1812. Several towns along the Fox River vied for the position of county seat in Brown County's early years. The first county seat was located at Menomoneeville (now a part of Allouez, Wisconsin, Allouez) in 1824. In 1837, a public referendum relocated the county seat to De Pere, Wisconsin, De Pere. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brown County Courthouse (Wisconsin)
The Brown County Courthouse located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its artistic and architectural significance in 1976. The courthouse is a waypoint on the Packers Heritage Trail The Packers Heritage Trail is a self-guided walking and biking heritage trail that traverses locations relating to the history of the Green Bay Packers, an American football team in the National Football League (NFL). All of the 25 sites have br .... History The courthouse was designed by Charles E. Bell and completed in 1908. The original cost was $318,797.67. In 1992, it underwent renovations costing $10 million. References Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin County courthouses in Wisconsin Buildings and structures in Green Bay, Wisconsin Beaux-Arts architecture in Wisconsin Government buildings completed in 1908 National Register of Historic Places in Brown County, Wisconsin 1908 establishments in Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I-41
Interstate 41 (I-41) is a north–south Interstate Highway connecting the interchange of I-94 and U.S. Route 41 (US 41), located about south of the Wisconsin–Illinois border at the end of the Tri-State Tollway in metropolitan Chicago, to an interchange with I-43 in metropolitan Green Bay, Wisconsin. The designation travels concurrently with US 41 for its entire length, as well as portions of I-894, US 45, I-43, and sections of I-94 in Wisconsin and Illinois. The route was officially added to the Interstate Highway System on April 7, 2015, and connects Milwaukee and Green Bay with the Fox Cities. Route description I-41 begins at the I-94/US 41 interchange in Russell, Illinois, located about south of the Wisconsin–Illinois border at the end of the Tri-State Tollway. The highway continues north concurrently with I-94 as part of the North-South Freeway to the Mitchell Interchange in Milwaukee, turns west to run concurrently with I-894 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway 57 (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin Highway 57 (often called Highway 57, STH-57 or WIS 57) is a state highway in Wisconsin, United States. It runs from its southern terminus at WIS 59 in Milwaukee Milwaukee is the List of cities in Wisconsin, most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the List of United States cities by population, 31st-most populous city in the United States ... to its northern terminus at WIS 42 in Sister Bay. Much of WIS 57 parallels Interstate 43 (I-43) and WIS 42, particularly from Saukville, Wisconsin, Saukville to its northern terminus in Sister Bay. The highway concurrency (road), runs concurrently with I-43 for in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, Ozaukee County. Like most Wisconsin state highways, WIS 57 is maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). WIS 57 serves as a major highway in eastern Wisconsin, and it was originally designed to connect the major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
