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Oconto Unified School District , in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin
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Oconto may refer to: Canada * Oconto, Ontario, a community in Central Frontenac township United States *Oconto, Nebraska, a village *Oconto, Wisconsin, a city *Oconto (town), Wisconsin, adjacent to the city * Oconto County, Wisconsin *Oconto High School, in Oconto, Wisconsin *Oconto River, a river in Wisconsin See also * Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, a city *Oconto Falls (town), Wisconsin, adjacent to the city *Oconto Falls High School Oconto Falls High School is a public high school located in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, United States. It is the only high school in the Oconto Falls School District, and had an enrollment of 506 for the 2016–2017 school year. History In 1902, me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oconto, Nebraska
Oconto is a village in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 151 at the 2010 census. History The community was founded in 1887 as Olax, but the original name conflicted with another Nebraska location, so it was renamed to Oconto. The exact source of the name has been debated, some hold Oconto was the name of a pioneer settler, while others believe the town was named after Oconto, Wisconsin. Oconto was incorporated in 1906. On October 31, 2000, a tornado hit Oconto. It destroyed the community center and several downtown businesses, and damaged 40 homes. A Halloween party was being held at the community center when advanced warning allowed them to seek shelter in the basement, all 19 children and 4 adults came out without a scratch. In 2003, a new community center was constructed using funds from federal, state, county, local sources. On August 21, 2017, Oconto was a viewing location under the path of a total solar eclipse. Hundreds of people gathered i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oconto, Wisconsin
Oconto is a city in Oconto County, Wisconsin, Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,609 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. It is part of the Green Bay, Wisconsin, Green Bay Green Bay metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is located partially within the Oconto (town), Wisconsin, town of Oconto. History Oconto is home to Copper Culture State Park, which has remains dated to around 5000-6000 B.C. It is a burial ground of the Copper Culture Indians. This burial ground is considered to be the oldest cemetery in Wisconsin and one of the oldest in the nation. Their descendants include the Menominee, who have lived here for thousands of years. The first Europeans to come to the area were the French, who considered it to be part of New France. The French Jesuit, Roman Catholic priest, and missionary, Father Claude-Jean Allouez said the first Mass in Oconto on December 3, 1669. The Menominee living here began participating in the fu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oconto (town), Wisconsin
Oconto is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,251 at the 2000 census. The City of Oconto is located partially within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.7 square miles (95.0 km2), of which, 36.3 square miles (94.0 km2) of it is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) of it (1.06%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,251 people, 454 households, and 365 families residing in the town. The population density was 34.5 people per square mile (13.3/km2). There were 491 housing units at an average density of 13.5 per square mile (5.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.00% White, 0.24% Black or African American, 0.88% Native American, 0.72% Asian, 0.56% from other races, and 1.60% from two or more races. 1.60% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 454 households, out of which 35.5% had children under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oconto County, Wisconsin
Oconto County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,965. Its county seat is Oconto. The county was established in 1851. Oconto County is part of the Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Green Bay- Shawano, WI Combined Statistical Area. History First visited by French explorers in the 17th century, Oconto County is among the oldest settlements in Wisconsin. Father Claude-Jean Allouez of the Roman Catholic Jesuit order said the first Mass in Oconto. Among the first settlers was Joseph Tourtilott, who explored much of the Oconto River watershed. Oconto County was created in 1851 and organized in 1854. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (13%) is water. Adjacent counties * Marinette County - northeast * Door County - southeast, border is in Green Bay * Brown County - south * Shawano County - southwest * Menominee County - west * Langlade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oconto High School
Oconto High School is a public high school in Oconto, Wisconsin, USA. Enrollment is approximately 394 students. The present school building was constructed in 1969. The school mascot is the Blue Devil and the school colors are blue and gold. The principal of Oconto High School is Adam DeWitt. Athletics Oconto is a member of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. It competes in Division 4 for American football and in Division 3 for volleyball, basketball, track and field, wrestling, baseball and softball. It is a member of the Packerland Conference. In 1999, the volleyball team advanced to the state semi-finals. In 2003, the baseball team advanced to the WIAA Division 2 State semi-final game against Milwaukee Lutheran in Fox Cities Stadium. The Blue Devils lost 2-1 to the eventual state champion in the final innings and finished the season 17-8. In 2009, the Oconto wrestling team won its first Packerland Conference championship since 1980 with a 9-1 record. They to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oconto River
Located in northeastern Wisconsin, the Oconto River is a tributary of Lake Michigan via Green Bay (Lake Michigan), Green Bay. The Oconto River is long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed December 19, 2011 stretching from the confluence of its North and South branches at Suring, Wisconsin, to Green Bay at the city of Oconto, Wisconsin, Oconto. Its drainage basin covers , encompassing most of Oconto County, Wisconsin, Oconto County as well as portions of Shawano County, Wisconsin, Shawano, Marinette County, Wisconsin, Marinette, Menominee County, Wisconsin, Menominee, Langlade County, Wisconsin, Langlade, and Forest County, Wisconsin, Forest counties. Images File:OcontoRiverWIS22OcontoFalls.jpg, Oconto River in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, Oconto Falls File:OcontoRiverLateWinterPulcifer.jpg, Oconto River in Pulcifer, Wisconsin, Pulcifer during late winter References Tributaries of Lake Michigan River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oconto Falls, Wisconsin
Oconto Falls is a city in Oconto County, Wisconsin, Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,891 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. It is part of the Green Bay, Wisconsin, Green Bay Green Bay metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. History A post office called Oconto Falls has been in operation since 1871. The city was named for falls on the Oconto River. Geography Oconto Falls is located at (44.874989, -88.1429). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. The city is separated by east and west sides by the Oconto River. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 2,891 people, 1,251 households, and 753 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 1,333 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 95.9% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.1% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 1.5% Nativ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oconto Falls (town), Wisconsin
Oconto Falls is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,139 at the 2000 census. The City of Oconto Falls is located within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 32.8 square miles (84.9 km2), of which, 32.2 square miles (83.5 km2) of it is land and 0.5 square miles (1.4 km2) of it (1.62%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,139 people, 434 households, and 329 families residing in the town. The population density was 35.3 people per square mile (13.6/km2). There were 484 housing units at an average density of 15.0 per square mile (5.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.30% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 0.18% Native American, and 0.44% from two or more races. 0.18% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 434 households, out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
