Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Campion Jesuit High School was a Jesuit boarding school for boys in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, named for the Jesuit martyr Edmund Campion. The school operated from its founding in 1880 until closing in 1975, and educated several notable figures during its existence. The former school's campus now houses a prison operated by the state of ...
Front facade of Villa Louis. / 43.05583°N 91.15917°W / 43.05583; -91.15917. The Villa Louis is a National Historic Landmark located on St. Feriole Island, in Prairie du Chien, southwestern Wisconsin. The villa and estate are a historical museum operated by the Wisconsin Historical Society. [4]
Prairie du Chien ( / ˌprɛri du ˈʃiːn /) is a city in and the county seat of Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,506 at the 2020 census. [2] Its ZIP code is 53821. [4] Often called Wisconsin's second-oldest city, [5] Prairie du Chien was established as a European settlement by French voyageurs in the late 17th ...
93000142. Added to NRHP. March 18, 1993. The Francois Vertefeuille House is located in the Town of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1] It is one of the oldest buildings in Wisconsin, and is designated as the oldest building in the state still located on its original site.
Coordinates: 43°01′57″N 91°08′28″W. Martin Luther Preparatory School (MLPS) was a college-preparatory school of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. It was created in 1979 by the merger of Northwestern Lutheran Academy of Mobridge, South Dakota, and Martin Luther Academy of New Ulm, Minnesota.
Sacred Heart College, later renamed Campion College, was a Jesuit-operated college in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin founded in 1880. It was established by German Jesuits and trained people to serve in various capacities within the Roman Catholic Church. In 1888, the college closed to lay students. In 1898, it reopened to the laity as both a high ...
Cook PVI. R+4 [3] Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district covers most of the Driftless Area in southwestern and western Wisconsin. The district includes the cities of Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Stevens Point, as well as many Wisconsin-based exurbs of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. It borders the states of Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois.
Miss St. Cyr of St. Louis. Children. 5 children. Nicholas Boilvin (1761–1827) was a 19th-century American frontiersman, fur trader, and U.S. Indian Agent. [1] He was the first appointed agent to the Winnebagos, as well as the Sauk and Fox, and one of the earliest pioneers to settle in present-day Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.