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Packwaukee
Packwaukee is a town in Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,574 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Buffalo Shore Estates and Packwaukee are located in the town. Packwaukee was named in honor of Winnebego Chief Packwaukee and was plotted in 1850 and a post office established. The name Packwaukee comes from the Ojibwa meaning "shallow land" or the Potawatomi meaning "it is shallow." Pioneer missionary priest Father Verwyst claimed the name came from the Ojibwa word for "forest opening." In the Menominee language, it is called ''Paehkuahkiw'' which means "small round elevation, hillock". Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 40.9 square miles (106.0 km2), of which, 38.1 square miles (98.7 km2) of it is land and 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2) of it (6.91%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,574 people, 563 households, and 377 fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Packwaukee (community), Wisconsin
Packwaukee is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of Packwaukee, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States. Packwaukee is located on the north bank of Buffalo Lake, a lake on the Fox River; it is west-southwest of Montello. Packwaukee has a post office with ZIP code 53953. As of the 2010 census, its population was 262. Images File:PackwaukeeWisconsinSign.jpg, Sign File:Packwaukee Wisconsin Looking East.jpg, Looking east File:Packwaukee Wisconsin Panorama Across Frozen Buffalo Lake on Fox River.jpg, Panorama across Buffalo Lake on the Fox River File:Packwaukee Wisconsin Presbyterian Church.jpg, Presbyterian church File:Packwaukee Wisconsin Sign CountyD.jpg, Sign on County D References Census-designated places in Marquette County, Wisconsin Census-designated places in Wisconsin {{MarquetteCountyWI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marquette County, Wisconsin
Marquette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,592. Its county seat is Montello. The county was created in 1836 from the Wisconsin Territory and organized in 1848. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.9%) is water. The Mecan River, Buffalo Lake, and Puckaway Lake lie within Marquette County. The highest altitude in the county is a rocky area known as Mt. Shaw. Major highways * Interstate 39 * U.S. Highway 51 * Highway 22 (Wisconsin) * Highway 23 (Wisconsin) * Highway 73 (Wisconsin) * Highway 82 (Wisconsin) Railroads *Union Pacific Buses *List of intercity bus stops in Wisconsin Adjacent counties * Waushara County - north * Green Lake County - east * Columbia County - south * Adams County - west National protected area * Fox River National Wildlife Refuge Demographics 2020 census As of the census of 2020, the population was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buffalo Shore Estates, Wisconsin
Buffalo Shore Estates is an unincorporated community located in the town of Packwaukee, Marquette County, Wisconsin, United States.'Town of Packwaukee Comprehensive Plan,' Vandewalle and Associates: 2004, Madison, Wisconsin; approved by the Town Board of Packwaukee on March 8, 2005, pg. 6, 21, 51 Notes Unincorporated communities in Marquette County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{MarquetteCountyWI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
