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1865 Located on the 1876 The land that had previously belonged to the Anishinabe (Ojibwe) had only
been know to hunters and trappers up until 1876 when
two Frenchmen settled the first homesteads. Albert Lacqueoix
and Frederic Neadeau built their homesteads along
the north fork of the 1877 In the summer of 1877, the Wisconsin Central
Railroad’s line between 1885 The first band-saw mill was built by Henry Sherry in 1885
giving 1890 By 1890, Henry Sherry was manufacturing pulp and the town
included a company store, two boarding houses and nearly twenty homes. The
town grew quickly with new settlers to the area and by 1900 1900’s By 1901, For additional information on the history of 2000 The city’s population has waxed and waned over the
past 100 years, with its population reaching over 4,000 at one point and down
to 2,793 at the 2000 census. A comprehensive
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