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Location of Cassville in Grant County, Wisconsin. / 42.7153722°N 90.9905778°W / 42.7153722; -90.9905778. Cassville is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 777 at the 2020 census. [3] The village is located along the Mississippi River, opposite from the mouth of the Turkey River.
Cassville (town), Wisconsin. Coordinates: 42°44′39″N 90°58′00″W. Cassville is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 487 at the 2000 census. The Village of Cassville is located within the town.
Nelson Dewey. Nelson Webster Dewey (December 19, 1813 – July 21, 1889) was an American lawyer, land speculator, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the first Governor of Wisconsin, and also served in the Wisconsin Senate and served several years in the Wisconsin Territory government before Wisconsin achieved statehood.
Stonefield (Wisconsin) / 42.73417°N 91.02167°W / 42.73417; -91.02167. Stonefield, located at 12195 County Road VV outside Cassville, Wisconsin, United States, was the 2,000-acre (800-hectare) estate of Wisconsin 's first governor, Nelson Dewey. Much of the original estate has been separated into Nelson Dewey State Park and the ...
The house was built by a firm from New York City when Wisconsin was still the Wisconsin Territory. At the time, Cassville was considered likely to be selected as the capital of the future state and the house was thought to figure prominently in the future of the potential capital. [citation needed] However, the city of Madison was instead chosen.
Pages in category "People from Cassville, Wisconsin" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Nelson Dewey Generating Station. / 42.72250°N 91.00861°W / 42.72250; -91.00861. Nelson Dewey Generating Station was a base load, coal-fired electrical power station located in Cassville, Wisconsin, in Grant County. The station was owned by Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), an Alliant Energy company.
The home Dewey built near Cassville is now a state park. [48] Between 1848 and 1862, Wisconsin had three Democratic governors , all of whom were in office prior to 1856, four Republican governors, all of whom were in office after 1856, and one Whig governor, Leonard J. Farwell , who served from 1852 to 1854.