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Grant County is the most southwestern county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,938. [2] Its county seat is Lancaster and its largest city is Platteville. [3] The county is named after the Grant River, in turn named after a fur trader who lived in the area when Wisconsin was a territory. [4]
August 7, 1979. ( #79000078) 390 W. Adams St. 42°44′19″N 90°28′49″W. / 42.738611°N 90.480278°W / 42.738611; -90.480278 ( Beebe House) Platteville. 2-story Victorian Gothic home built in 1870, clad with local brick. Captain William Beebe was a New York native, a Civil War vet, a lawyer, mayor of Platteville, and an inventor.
The Eagle Point Bridge was a very narrow two-lane automobile bridge that connected urban Dubuque, Iowa, and rural Grant County, Wisconsin. [1] It was part of the US 61 / US 151 route, and was a toll bridge. After the new Dubuque–Wisconsin Bridge was built in 1983, the Eagle Point Bridge was torn down. At the end, the toll was ten cents, both ...
Osceola, Grant County, Wisconsin. Osceola in Grant County, Wisconsin was an extensive city platted by James P. Cox in April of 1839 in part of the area which would eventually become Potosi. The elaborate project covering several square miles failed to attract support, although in 1838 a ferry landing was established at Osceola, and Cox and his ...
W. Wisconsin River. Categories: Bodies of water of Grant County, Wisconsin. Rivers of Wisconsin by county.
May 14—COLUMBIA BASIN — The warm weather has arrived and with it the fire season, as Grant County faced two wildfires Monday. At about 1 p.m. a report came in of a blaze about a mile south of ...
Williams Fieldhouse. Wisconsin Secure Program Facility. University of Wisconsin–Platteville. Categories: Buildings and structures in Wisconsin by county. Grant County, Wisconsin.
Karl Ebert, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. May 24, 2024 at 9:39 AM. Kwik Trip stores are poised to become a major player in electric vehicle charging following the Wisconsin DOT's award of $23.2 ...