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  1. Menominee

    , Wisconsin Menomonie . ethnic group group Menominee poptime 8,700 ref http www.menominee nsn.gov ... Church langs English language English , Menominee language Menominee related Potawatomi , Ojibwe , Kickapoo Kickapoo The Menominee also spelled Menomini in early scholarly literature known as Mamaceqtaw , the people in their Menominee language own language are a nation of Native Americans in the United States Native Americans living in Wisconsin . The Menominee Wisconsin s Indigenous People The Menominee ... nsn.gov MITW whoAreWe.aspx Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin. Who are We? ref They are descended ... where the Menominee River meets the bay of Green Bay referring to the body of water ... Indian History and Culture . Dubuque, IA Kendall Hunt Publishing Co., pg.37. ref The name Menominee .... ref . The Menominee were a peaceful, friendly and welcoming nation who had the reputation ... Menominee shared the forests and waters with these people and developed and maintained ... about the actions of other tribes when faced with a similar situation is that the Menominee speak ..., it was the Menominee and Winnebago along with a band of Potawatomi who had recently moved into Wisconsin ... . Dubuque, IA Kendall Hunt Publishing Co., pgs.10 11,38,83 85 ref Menominee Indian Reservation File MenomineeIndianTribalOfficesSept2009.jpg thumb left Tribal office in Keshena The Menominee ... with Menominee County, Wisconsin Menominee County and the Menominee, Wisconsin town of Menominee . However, there are many small pockets of territory within the county and its geographically ... mi 916.581  km , while Menominee County s land area is 357.960 sq mi 927.111  km . The non reservation ...& showChild Y& format & lang en& show geoid Y Menominee Reservation and Off Reservation Trust Land, Wisconsin ... Lake and Keshena, Wisconsin Keshena . They operate a number of gambling facilities and speak the Menominee language . ref http www.native languages.org menominee.htm Menominee Language and the Menominee ...   more details



  1. Menominee County

    Menominee County is the name of two counties in the United States Menominee County, Michigan Menominee County, Wisconsin geodis de Menominee County fr Comt de Menominee it Contea di Menominee nl Menominee County no Menominee County nds Menominee County pl Hrabstwo Menominee pt Condado de Menominee sv Menominee County zh ...   more details



  1. Menominee (disambiguation)

    Two other spellings of the name appear elsewhere, see Menomonee disambiguation Menomonee and Menomonie, Wisconsin Menomonie . Menominee can refer to Municipalities and administrative divisions Menominee, Illinois , a village Menominee Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois Menominee, Michigan Menominee Township, Michigan Menominee, Wisconsin , a town Menominee County, Wisconsin Land features Little Menominee River in Wisconsin and Illinois Menominee River in Michigan and Wisconsin Menominee River Illinois Menominee Nation a Native American tribe The Menominee Indians, the tribe Menominee language , their language College of Menominee Nation , a community college that the tribe founded Menominee Indian Reservation , Wisconsin Other Chief Menominee , of the Native American tribe, Potawatomi Pottowattomie . Signed the Treaty of Tippecanoe Treaty of the Tippecanoe , October 26, 1832 Round whitefish , called menominees in parts of the northern Great Lakes disambig de Menominee es Menominee fr Menominee it Menominee nl Menominee pl Menominee pt Menominee ru vo Menominee ...   more details



  1. Menominee Township

    Menominee Township may refer to the following places in the United States Menominee Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois Menominee Township, Michigan geodis ...   more details



  1. Menominee River

    about the river in Wisconsin and Michigan the Illinois river Menominee River Illinois the river in southeastern Wisconsin Menomonee River Image Menomineerivermap.png thumb right Menominee River watershed Image Loon Lake Realty Menominee River.JPG thumb right Menominee River Image WhiteRapidsHydroelectricDamMenomineeRiver.jpg thumb right White Rapids Hydroelectric dam The Menominee River is a river in northwestern Michigan and northeastern Wisconsin in the United States . It is approximately convert 116 mi long, ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed December 19, 2011 ref draining ... between the two states. ref http www.michigan.org Property Detail.aspx?m 4&p G21753 Menominee River ... land facilities menominee index.html WDNR Menominee River Natural Resources Area Bot generated title ... of the Brule River Brule and Michigamme River Michigamme rivers. As the Menominee flows southeast ... Dickinson County, Michigan Sturgeon , Pemebonwon River Pemebonwon and Pike River Menominee River ..., Wisconsin and Menominee, Michigan . Along its course the Menominee River has been converted ... 1997 oct97 mellon.htm Menominee River Natural Resource Area, Menominee River Bot generated title ... rice, named for the Menominee tribe who lived in the area and subsisted on the plant. The Chippewa ... Little Islands River . Menominee River sediments are contaminated with arsenic at Marinette, Wisconsin . ref Ansul Arsenic contamination ref See also File MenomineeRiverUS141.jpg thumb left Menominee ... maps dickinson rivers menominee index.html Interactive map Notes reflist External links Commons cat http www.menomineeriver.com Friends of the Menominee River http www.trails.com tcatalog trail.asp?trailid CGM024 056 Kayaking information http www.nativeamericans.com Menominee.htm Menominee ... of Marinette County, Wisconsin Category Geography of Menominee County, Michigan fr Menominee rivi re ...   more details



  1. Menominee (automobile)

    The Menominee was an History of the electric vehicle electric automobile built in Menominee, Michigan by the Menominee Electric Manufacturing Company in 1915. This company mainly built commercial electric vehicles, but did make a limited number of electric cabriolets. The Menominee sold for 1,250. See also List of defunct United States automobile manufacturers History of the electric vehicle Other Early Electric Vehicles American Electric 1899 automobile American Electric Argo Electric Babcock Electric Carriage Company Baker Electric Columbia Automobile Company Detroit Electric Owen Magnetic Berwick automobile Berwick Binghamton Electric Buffalo Electric Vehicle Company Buffalo Electric Century automobile Century Dayton Electric Grinnell automobile Grinnell Rauch and Lang Riker Electric Vehicle Company Riker Electric Woods Motor Vehicle References cite book author Georgano, G.N. title The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars, 1885 to Present year 1968 DEFAULTSORT Menominee Automobile Category Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States Category Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Michigan Category Historic electric vehicles Category Defunct companies based in Michigan Brass auto stub ...   more details



  1. Menominee, Michigan

    Infobox settlement official name Menominee, Michigan settlement type City nickname website http www.cityofmenominee.org image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal image map Menominee County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Menominee Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption ... name United States subdivision name1 Michigan subdivision name2 Menominee County, Michigan Menominee ... Menominee is a city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan ... seat of Menominee County, Michigan Menominee County GR 6 . Menominee is the fourth largest ... Ste. Marie , and Escanaba, Michigan Escanaba . Menominee Township, Michigan Menominee Township is located to the north of the city, but is politically autonomous. Menominee is part of the Marinette ... . History File 2009 0619 Menominee 1StDist.jpg thumb left 250px The Historical Waterfront Downtown is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the First Street Historic District. Menominee gets its name from a regional Native American tribe known as the Menominee, which roughly translates into Wild Rice . The area was originally the home of the Menominee Indian Tribe. They now have a reservation along the Wolf River Fox River Wolf River in North Central Wisconsin. Menominee gained prominence as a lumber town. In its heyday Menominee produced more lumber than any other city in America. During this time and shortly after, Menominee boasted an opera house. the opera house is now being restored. ref http www.menomineeoperahouse.org Menominee opera house ref In the 1910s a cycle car, the Dudly Bug , was manufactured in Menominee. In the waning years of lumber production, local business interests, interested in diversifying Menominee s manufacturing base, attracted to Menominee ... Loom was born a process still in use today. Today, Menominee relies on manufacturing paper products, wicker lawn furniture, auto supplies, tourism, etc. for its economic well being. The Menominee ...   more details



  1. Chief Menominee

    Infobox Person name Menominee image image size caption birth name birth date c. 1791 birth place Twin Lakes, Indiana , United States U.S. death date 1841 death place Kansas St. Mary s Mission, Kansas , U.S. death cause resting place resting place coordinates residence nationality Pottawatomie other names known for Pottawatomie chieftain during the Potawatomi Trail of Death Trail of Death education alma mater employer occupation Pottawatomie chieftain home town Twin Lakes, Indiana title salary networth height weight term predecessor successor party religion spouse partner children parents relations signature website footnotes Menominee circa 1791 1841 was chief of the largest Potawatomi community in Indiana at the Twin Lakes of Marshall County, Indiana Marshall County . ref Chief Menominee Statue, State of Indiana ref In 1820 at a Fort Wayne council, Menominee met with Isaac McCoy and asked him to visit his village on the Yellow River Indiana Yellow River . Menominee had become a religious ... River Potawatomi of Menominee. These two communities would be the heart of the resistance to removal. ref name Edmunds Chief Menominee refused to sign any treaty, which gave away Indian lands ... were being rounded up for transportation to the west, Menominee s village on the Yellow River became ... for the removal of the Potawatomi. A camp near Menominee s Yellow River village at the Twin Lakes ... Band in Michigan was not cooperating either. When Menominee again refused to allow his village ... bloodshed, Governor David Wallace of Indiana authorized the enlistment of volunteers. Menominee .... Menominee and his band of 859 Christian Potawatomi were forcibly removed in 1838 to Kansas. On the march ... Edmunds In 1909, a statue of Chief Menominee was erected near the headwaters of the Yellow River in northwest ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Menominee, Chief ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH ... St. Mary s Mission, Kansas , U.S. DEFAULTSORT Menominee, Chief Category Potawatomi people Category ...   more details



  1. Menominee, Wisconsin

    Infobox settlement official name Menominee, Wisconsin settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map WIMap doton Menominee.png mapsize 250px map caption Location of Menominee, Wisconsin image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region US WI subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Wisconsin subdivision type2 List of counties in Wisconsin County subdivision name2 Menominee County, Wisconsin Menominee Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 945.3 area land km2 927.1 area water km2 18.2 area total sq mi 365.0 area land sq mi 358.0 area water sq mi 7.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 4562 population density km2 4.9 population density sq mi 12.7 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes GR 3 elevation m 315 elevation ft 1033 latd 44 latm ..., Wisconsin Menomonie . Menominee is a town in Menominee County, Wisconsin Menominee County , Wisconsin , United States . The population was 4,562 at the 2000 census. The town of Menominee is co extensive with Menominee County and the Town and County governments are consolidated. Geography According ... of those age 65 or over. In popular culture Menominee is given as the birthplace of a caller on the sitcom Frasier in the episode Kisses Sweeter than Wine. References references Menominee County, Wisconsin Category Towns in Menominee County, Wisconsin Category Populated places in Wisconsin with Native American majority populations es Menominee Wisconsin ht Menominee, Wisconsin ...   more details



  1. Menominee language

    Infobox language name Menominee nativename Om qnomenew pronunciation IPA om nomenew states United States region Northeastern Wisconsin speakers 130 agency Menominee Language & Culture Commission familycolor Algic fam1 Algic languages Algic fam2 Algonquian languages Algonquian iso3 mez notice IPA The Menominee ... spoken by the Menominee people of northern Wisconsin and Michigan. It is still spoken on the Menominee Nation lands in Northern Wisconsin in the United States . Menominee is a highly endangered language , with only a handful of elderly speakers left. According to a 1997 report by the Menominee Historic Preservation Office, 39 people speak Menominee as their first language , all of whom are elderly ... the language and or teaching it to others. The Menominee Language & Culture Commission has been established by the Menominee Nation to promote the continued use of the language. The name of the tribe ... Ojibwa , their Algonquian neighbors to the north. The main characteristics of Menominee, as compared ... phonology . For good sources of information on both the Menominee and their language, some valuable ... of Menominee represented in IPA . ref Bloomfield, Leonard. The Menominee Language. New Haven Yale ... nasals, are palatalized before front vowels and labialized before back vowels. Menominee does ... the opening is complete. Syllable Structure & Stress Syllable structure in Menominee is typically ... in Menominee than in English. Morphology Nouns exist in two classes, animate and inanimate ... whittles or carpenter Syntax Menominee displays inflectional reference. Nouns, verbs, and objects ... . Bloomfield distinguishes five modes of the verb in Menominee, which are reflected in the verb ... in the past, as opposed to in the present or in contrast with expectation. Language Family Menominee ... to be unfounded. Notes reflist External links http www.misd.k12.wi.us images docs MenomLang menominee 20dictionary 20menominee english.pdf Menominee English Dictionary http www.misd.k12.wi.us images ...   more details



  1. Menominee, Illinois

    Geobox Settlement Heading name Menominee native name other name category List of towns and villages in Illinois Village Names etymology official name motto nickname Image image image caption Symbols flag symbol Country country United States state Illinois region type County region Jo Daviess County, Illinois Jo Daviess district type Township district Menominee Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois Menominee municipality Family part landmark river Locations location elevation imperial 761 elevation imperial note ref name usgs cite web url Gnis3 413407 title USGS detail on Newtown accessdate 2007 10 21 ref prominence imperial lat d 42 lat m 28 lat s 29 lat NS N long d 90 long m 32 long s 32 long EW W highest highest location highest region highest state highest elevation imperial highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW lowest lowest location lowest region lowest state lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW Dimensions ... Free fields free free type Maps map Illinois Locator Map.PNG map caption Location of Menominee within Illinois map background map locator Illinois map1 map1 caption Websites commons Menominee, Illinois statistics website Footnotes footnotes Menominee is a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois Jo Daviess ... census. The Village is located on the Little Menominee River near East Dubuque and Galena. Geography Menominee is located at coord 42 28 29 N 90 32 32 W city 42.474652, 90.542114 . GR 1 According ... located in Menominee, almost four times the population. The population density was 123.1 people per ... and 3.8 of those sixty five or over. Services Menominee is home to Nativity B.V.M. Catholic Church and a 1 ... in Jo Daviess County, Illinois Category Villages in Illinois ca Menominee Illinois es Menominee Illinois ht Menominee, Ilinwa nl Menominee Illinois pt Menominee Illinois vo Menominee Illinois ...   more details



  1. Camp Menominee

    primary sources date August 2011 Camp Menominee , has been a boys summer camp in Eagle River, Wisconsin , since 1928. The camp is typically weasel inline date August 2011 considered a sports camp, however, a number of options are available for campers who are not particularly interested in sporting activities ... In 1928, Nate and Edna Wasserman originally founded what would become Camp Menominee in Rhinelander ... out new campgrounds for a larger Camp Menominee and a new girls camp, later Camp Marimeta however, we all know that Camp Menominee is a camp for boys. The site that Menominee currently inhabits in Eagle .... Menominee s early staff and program were unique in a variety of aspects, many of which continue ... from Nate and Edna. http www.campmenominee.com index.php about history of cm More about Camp Menominee nowiki nowiki Glen and Dawn Klein The Kleins purchased Menominee from Al and Elaine in 1983 ... participants in Camp Menominee s already rich tradition, and the transition to the first out of family ... Ten Activities, were also added. Steve has also been a huge supporter of the physical Camp Menominee ... highlights Situated on dozens of acres in Wisconsin s Northwoods, Camp Menominee is one of the largest ..., the Final Four is Menominee s traditional activity program, and currently involves four rotational ... competition, and Menominee won the second session competition in 2009, with Camp Kawaga winning overall ... and numerous events, including Vroom, Menominee Monopoly, the Sing, Midnight Manhunt, D Day added ... on the final day of camp. It is usually accompanied by a lot of giggles. The Menominee Way At Menominee, we love to have fun. We also believe in growing and learning while at Camp. We believe in the Menominee ... Camp Menominee s Official Home http alumni.campmenominee.com online Home of Camp Alumni ... display title Category Summer camps in Wisconsin Menominee Category Youth organizations based in Wisconsin Category Jewish summer camps Menominee Category Buildings and structures in Vilas County ...   more details



  1. Menominee Restoration Act

    The Menominee Restoration Act , signed by President of the United States Richard Nixon on December 22, 1973, returned federally recognized sovereignty to the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin . It also ... of the Menominee Restoration Committee, which would be responsible for drafting new tribal ... into place. In addition, all Menominee Indians born after the termination of the action would be added ... social and economic conditions that followed the Menominee Termination Act of 1954. Following termination, all Menominee tribal property was transferred to a new corporation, Menominee Enterprises, Inc. MEI and the reservation became a new county for Wisconsin Menominee County, Wisconsin Menominee County . The least populated and poorest county in Wisconsin, Menominee County was unable to fund ... mill was the area s main source of employment and it was not able to employ all Menominee. Standards of living and services for Menominee had been significantly lowered and ultimately led to conditions that inspired activism within the community. ref Indian Country. Menominee Termination and Restoration ... for Menominee Stockholders DRUMS was formed with Jim White and Ada Deer as leaders in the fight ... property plan. ref Indian Country. Menominee Termination and Restoration. http www,mpm.edu wirp ICW ... conditions that the Menominee had been living in since termination. After successfully stopping ... gained positions in MEI offices where they began lobbying the United States Congress for Menominee ... Indians. Lincoln University of Nebraska Press, 1986 371 373 ref The Menominee Restoration Committee headed by Ada Deer, was given the responsibility of administering the affairs of the Menominee ... Menominee Indian Tribal Constitution. See also Indian termination policy Menominee Termination Act Menominee Termination Act of 1954 Menominee Enterprises, Inc. MEI Legend Lake Determination of Rights and Unity for Menominee Stockholders DRUMS References reflist Additional reading Francis Paul ...   more details



  1. Little Menominee River

    Image Menominee Rivers mississippi .gif thumb right 150px Little Menominee River USGS The Little Menominee River is a convert 13.9 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed May 13, 2011 ref tributary of the Upper Mississippi River , which it joins in Jo Daviess County, Illinois . The Little Menominee rises in Grant County, Wisconsin . It flows south, to the east of the Menominee River Illinois Menominee River , into Illinois. It crosses the northwestern corner of Illinois for about six miles before joining the Mississippi at the southern end of East Dubuque, Illinois East Dubuque . The town of Menominee, Illinois is located on the river. The name Menominee refers to the Menominee , a Native Americans in the United States Native American people. The name means good seed or wild rice . The river is part of the Driftless Area of Illinois and Wisconsin. This region escaped the glaciation experienced by areas to the east and west during the last Wisconsin glaciation ice age . See also List of Illinois rivers List of Wisconsin rivers References Reflist http www.prairierivers.org Prairie Rivers Network http www.topoquest.com map.asp?z 15&n 4706858&e 702783&s 100&size l&datum nad83&layer DRG25 TopoQuest, Menominee, Illinois http www.topoquest.com map.asp?z 15&n 4702249&e 701836&s 100&size l&datum nad83&layer DRG25 TopoQuest, Mouth of the Little Menominee coord missing Illinois Category Rivers of Illinois Category Rivers of Wisconsin Category Tributaries of the Mississippi River Category Geography of Jo Daviess County, Illinois Category Driftless Area Category Geography of Grant County, Wisconsin fr Liste des fleuves de l Illinois nl Lijst van rivieren in Illinois ...   more details



  1. Menominee Indian Reservation

    Image MenomineeTribeOfWisconsinHeadquarters.jpg thumb right Tribal headquarters The Menominee Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation located in northeastern Wisconsin for the Menominee . For the most part it is conterminous with Menominee County, Wisconsin Menominee County and the Menominee, Wisconsin town of Menominee . However, there are many small pockets of territory within the county and its geographically equivalent town that are not considered to be part of the reservation. These pockets amount to a fairly small 1.14 percent of the county s area, so that, essentially, the reservation is only about 98.86 percent of the county s area. The largest of these pockets is in the western part of the community of Keshena, Wisconsin Keshena . Furthermore, the reservation has a plot of off reservation trust land of 10.22 acre s in Winnebago County, Wisconsin Winnebago County , to the south, west of the city of Oshkosh, Wisconsin Oshkosh . The reservation s total land area is 353.894 sq mi 916.581  km , while Menominee County s land area is 357.960 sq mi 927.111  km . The non reservation parts of the county are actually much more densely populated than the reservation, with 1,337 ...& showChild Y& format & lang en& show geoid Y Menominee Reservation and Off Reservation Trust Land, Wisconsin ... a number of gambling facilities and speak the Menominee language . ref http www.native languages.org menominee.htm Menominee Language and the Menominee Indian Tribe Menomini, Mamaceqtaw ref ... most, population 637 Zoar, Wisconsin Zoar most, population 106 Education The College of the Menominee ...& format & lang en& show geoid Y Menominee Reservation and Off Reservation Trust Land, Wisconsin United States Census Bureau External links http www.menominee nsn.gov The Menominee Indian Tribe official ... between the United States and the Menominee http www.mpm.edu wirp ICW 97.html Menominee Termination ... Menominee County, Wisconsin Category Winnebago County, Wisconsin ...   more details



  1. Menominee County, Michigan

    Infobox U.S. County county Menominee County state Michigan seal map Map of Michigan highlighting Menominee County.png map size 200 founded 1861 seat Menominee, Michigan Menominee area total sq mi 1337.99 ... km2 9 web www.menomineecounty.com File 2009 0619 Menominee CtyCt.jpg thumb right 250px Menominee County Courthouse, Menominee. Menominee County is a Counties of the United States county in the U.S. .... ref http 2010.census.gov 2010census data 2010 US census , ref The county seat is Menominee, Michigan Menominee GR 6 . The county s name comes from an Native American languages American Indian word meaning ... government was organized in 1863, the name was changed to Menominee. Menominee County is part of the Marinette ... 08 county Menominee jct state MI CDH G 12 county Menominee jct state MI CDH G 18 county Menominee Adjacent counties Geographic Location Centre Menominee County, Michigan North Marquette County, Michigan ... of individual cities and townships. Menominee County elected officials Prosecutor Prosecuting Attorney ... small information as of June2009 small Cities, villages, and townships Cities Menominee, Michigan Menominee Stephenson, Michigan Stephenson Villages Carney, Michigan Carney Daggett, Michigan Daggett ..., Menominee County, Michigan Lake Township multicol break Mellen Township, Michigan Mellen Township Menominee Township, Michigan Menominee Township Meyer Township, Michigan Meyer Township Nadeau Township ... listings in Menominee County, Michigan References reflist External links http www.menomineecounty.com Menominee County web site http clarke.cmich.edu localhistory Menominee.htm Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University, Bibliography on Menoninee County Marinette, Wisconsin Menominee County ... Category Michigan counties Category Menominee County, Michigan Category Marinette micropolitan area bg , de Menominee County Michigan es Condado de Menominee M chigan fr Comt de Menominee Michigan bpy , it Contea di Menominee Michigan la Menominee Comitatus ...   more details



  1. Menominee County, Wisconsin

    Infobox U.S. County county Menominee County state Wisconsin seal map size 225 founded July 3, 1959 seat ... 1.93 census yr 2000 pop 4562 density km2 5 web Menominee County is a county United States county ... Keshena . GR 6 The county was created on July 3, 1959, in anticipation of the termination of the Menominee ... use by enrolled Menominee Indians. Scattered parcels that were purchased during Termination ... parts of the county that are privately owned by non Indians. Most of Menominee County s population consists of Menominee s. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau U.S. Census ... Demographics Image USA Menominee County, Wisconsin age pyramid.svg thumb left 2000 Census Age Pyramid for Menominee County. USCensusPop 1970 2607 1980 3373 1990 3890 2000 4562 2010 4232 footnote http ... 2000 . 89.8 spoke English language English , 7.0 Menominee language Menominee and 1.6 hmong language ... females age 18 and over, there were 92.30 males. Towns Menominee County is one of only two counties ... County . Menominee, Wisconsin Menominee , town, co extensive with county Unincorporated communities ... WIS 55 near Keshena File MenomineeCountyWoodsCountyVV.jpg thumb right Woods occupy most of Menominee ..., Wisconsin Perote See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Wisconsin Menominee County National Register of Historic Places listings in Menominee County, Wisconsin References references External links http www.wisconline.com counties menominee Menominee County Geographic Location Centre Menominee County, Wisconsin North Northeast East Oconto County, Wisconsin Oconto County Southeast ... Langlade County Menominee County, Wisconsin Wisconsin coord 45.02 88.70 display title type adm2nd region US WI source UScensus1990 Category Wisconsin counties Category Menominee County, Wisconsin ... populations bg , de Menominee County Wisconsin es Condado de Menominee Wisconsin fr Comt de Menominee Wisconsin bpy , it Contea di Menominee Wisconsin ...   more details



  1. Menominee River (Illinois)

    Image Menominee Rivers mississippi .gif thumb right 150px Menominee River USGS The Menominee River is an convert 11.3 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed May 13, 2011 ref tributary of the Mississippi River , which it joins in Jo Daviess County, Illinois . There is also a Menominee River in northeastern Wisconsin and Michigan , and a Menomonee River that flows through metro Milwaukee. The name Menominee refers to the Menominee , a Native Americans in the United States Native American people. The name means good seed or wild rice . The Menominee rises in Grant County, Wisconsin , and cuts through the northwestern corner of Illinois for about four miles before it joins the Mississippi. The river is part of the Driftless Area of Illinois and Wisconsin, a region that remained ice free during the last Wisconsin glaciation ice age . See also List of Illinois rivers List of Wisconsin rivers References Reflist External links http www.prairierivers.org Prairie Rivers Network http www.topoquest.com map.asp?z 15&n 4704680&e 698474&s 50&size l&datum nad83&layer DRG25 TopoQuest, Mouth of the Menominee coord missing Illinois Category Rivers of Illinois Category Rivers of Wisconsin Category Tributaries of the Mississippi River Category Geography of Jo Daviess County, Illinois Category Driftless Area Category Geography of Grant County, Wisconsin fr Liste des fleuves de l Illinois nl Lijst van rivieren in Illinois ...   more details



  1. College of Menominee Nation

    table border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 align right width 285px caption College of Menominee Nation caption tr td bgcolor efefef align center colspan 2 File CollegeOfMenomineeNationEntrance2009WIS55.jpg center 200px Entrance thumb td tr tr td bgcolor efefef School type td td bgcolor dfefff Private Tribal based Community College td tr tr td bgcolor efefef President td td bgcolor dfefff Dr. Verna Fowler td tr tr td bgcolor efefef Primary Location td td bgcolor dfefff Keshena, Wisconsin Keshena , Wisconsin td tr tr td bgcolor efefef Enrollment td td bgcolor dfefff 371 Students 2004 br td tr tr td bgcolor efefef Founded td td bgcolor dfefff 1993 br td tr tr td bgcolor efefef Campus surroundings td td bgcolor dfefff Reservation td tr tr td bgcolor efefef Building Footage td td bgcolor dfefff td tr td tr table The College of Menominee Nation abbreviated CMN is one of 34 tribal based community college s in the United States. Administered by the Menominee Menominee Nation , the college s main campus is in Keshena, Wisconsin , another is in Oneida, Wisconsin . The college is one of two tribal based colleges in Wisconsin. Accreditation The college was chartered in 1993 and began offering classes in the 1993 Spring semester. The College of Menominee Nation was granted full accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools on August 7, 1998. It is a member of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium AIHEC . Degrees certificates As of August 2006, the college offered 19 degrees and certificates, some of which are part of articulation agreements with Wisconsin colleges to allow credit transfers. 2004 Enrollment statistics ref http www.uscollegesearch.org college of the menominee nation.html U.S. College Search ref 371 students 72 Female 28 Male 71 American ... category College of Menominee Nation http www.menominee.edu College website http www.menominee.edu ... DEFAULTSORT College Of Menominee Nation Category Education in Menominee County, Wisconsin Category ...   more details



  1. USS Menominee (YTB-790)

    Other ships USS Menominee Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Image Menominee YTB 790 .jpg 300px Ship caption Menominee YTB 790 underway off Naval Air Station Norfolk , 16 June 1992. Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag USN flag 1995 Ship name USS Menominee Ship namesake Ship ordered 16 June 1966 Ship builder Marinette Marine , Marinette, Wisconsin Ship laid down 6 September 1966 Ship launched 3 April 1967 Ship completed Ship acquired 10 June 1967 Ship commissioned Ship decommissioned Ship in service 10 June 1967 Ship out of service Ship struck 4 September 1998 Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship homeport Ship motto Ship nickname Ship honors Ship fate Sold 27 September 2000 to Al Johnson, Cleveland, OH., Abandoned Ship status Ship notes Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class sclass Natick tug 4 Large District Harbor Tug Ship type Ship displacement convert 283 LT t 0 abbr on light br convert 356 LT t 0 abbr on full Ship length convert ... armament None Ship armor Ship notes USS Menominee YTB 790 was a United States Navy sclass Natick tug 4 tug large district harbor tug named for the Menominee River in Michigan and Wisconsin . ref Cite web url http www.navysite.de ytb ytb790.htm title USS Menominee YTB 790 accessdate 2011 October 31 ref Construction and commissioning The contract for Menominee was awarded 31 January 1964. She was laid .... Operational history Menominee has performed miscellaneous tugging services for the 5th Naval District ... m9 menominee ii.htm NVR http www.nvr.navy.mil nvrservicecraft details YTB790.htm External links navsource 14 09790 USS Menominee YTB 790 Commons category US mil ship stub Natick class tug References Commons category reflist DANFS http www.history.navy.mil danfs m9 menominee ii.htm http www.navsource.org archives 14 09790.htm NavSource Online Service Ship Photo Archive Menominee YTB 790 Natick class tug DEFAULTSORT Menominee YTB 790 Category Natick class fleet tugs Category Ships built in Wisconsin ...   more details



  1. Menominee Township, Michigan

    Infobox settlement official name Menominee Township, Michigan settlement type Township United States Township nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Michigan pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Michigan pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region US MI subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Michigan subdivision type2 List of counties in Michigan County subdivision name2 Menominee County, Michigan Menominee Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 190.3 area land km2 188.2 area water km2 2.1 area total sq mi 73.5 area land sq mi 72.7 area water sq mi 0.8 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 3939 population density km2 20.9 population density sq mi 54.2 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m 197 elevation ft 646 latd 45 latm 11 lats 45 latNS N longd 87 longm 38 longs 2 longEW ... footnotes Menominee Township is a civil township of Menominee County, Michigan Menominee County in the U.S. ... . The Menominee, Michigan City of Menominee is located at the southern end of the township, but is administratively ... or over. References reflist Marinette, Wisconsin Menominee County, Michigan Category Townships in Menominee County, Michigan Category Marinette micropolitan area es Municipio de Menominee condado de Menominee, M chigan ...   more details



  1. Little River (Menominee River)

    For the tributary of Big Bay de Noc Little River Big Bay de Noc Infobox River river name Little River image name image size caption origin Michigan mouth basin countries United States length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The Little River is a convert 35.2 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed December 19, 2011 ref tributary of the Menominee River on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States . It rises south of Stephenson, Michigan Stephenson and flows south to join the Menominee River convert 3 mi 0 upstream from the twin cities of Menominee, Michigan Marinette, Wisconsin , on Lake Michigan . See also List of rivers of Michigan References Reflist http waterdata.usgs.gov mi nwis current ?type flow Michigan Streamflow Data from the USGS Category Rivers of Michigan coord missing Michigan Michigan geo stub ...   more details



  1. Pike River (Menominee River)

    The Pike River is a convert 15.8 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed December 19, 2011 ref river in the U.S. state of Wisconsin . It is a tributary of the Menominee River and flows through Marinette County, Wisconsin Marinette County . The North and South Branch of the Pike River meet just above Dave s Falls near U.S. Route 141 in Wisconsin US 141 1 mile west of Amberg, Wisconsin Amberg . From Dave s Falls the Pike River flows east and south to the Menominee River , joining it below the White Rapids Dam. Notes reflist coord missing Wisconsin Category Rivers of Wisconsin Category Geography of Marinette County, Wisconsin Wisconsin geo stub ...   more details



  1. Menominee Pier Light

    Infobox lighthouse name Menominee Pier Light image name MenomineeLight.jpg caption location Menominee, Michigan latd 45 latm 06 lats latNS N longd 87 longm 35 longs longEW W coordinates type region US type landmark coordinates display title coordinates footnotes yearbuilt yearlit 1927 automated 1972 yeardeactivated foundation Concrete pier construction Cast iron shape Octagonal marking red Daymark with black lantern and white base height Tower convert 34 ft m elevation Focal plane convert 46 ft m lens Fourth Order Fresnel lens currentlens ML 300 300 mm Tideland Signal Polymethyl methacrylate acrylic intensity range convert 10 nmi km characteristic Fl R 4s admiralty NGA ARLHS USA 490 USCG 7 21935 The Menominee North Pier lighthouse is located in the harbor of Menominee, Michigan . The station was established in 1877. The current structure and its still operational light was first lit in 1927, and automated in 1972. ref cite uscghist MI ref It is also sometimes called the Menominee Marinette North Pierhead Light . ref name rowlett cite rowlett miup ref The foundation is a concrete pier. The convert 34 ft m adj on tall octagonal cast iron building is marked in a distinctive red, with a black ... the light was automated. ref http www.terrypepper.com Lights michigan menominee menominee.htm Terry ... That is denominated the Menominee Marinette North Pier light, and is also an active aid to navigation ... red, and located on the Menominee North Pier about 600  ft 180 m from the pierhead ... rowlett Directions Image US 41.svg 25px U.S. Route 41 US 41 enters Menominee and makes a 90 degree ... Menominee 20North 20Pier 20Light Lighthouse Central, Menominee North Pier Light, The Ultimate ... michigan menominee menominee.htm Terry Pepper, Seeing the Light, Menoninee Pier Light. National Park ... Places Category Lighthouses in Michigan Category Buildings and structures in Menominee County, Michigan Category National Register of Historic Places in Michigan Category Visitor attractions in Menominee ...   more details



  1. Treaty of Washington, with Menominee (1831)

    The Treaty of Washington 1831 was a treaty between the Menominee an American Indians in the United States American Indian tribe and the United States Government. The treaty was initially made and signed on February 8, 1831 in Washington, D.C. . In the treaty, the Menominee ceded about convert 2500000 acre km2 sqmi of their land in Wisconsin primarily adjacent to Lake Michigan . During the ratification of the treaty in June 1832, the United States Senate modified the treaty to provide additional land for the Stockbridge Munsee Community Stockbridge Munsee tribe . The Menominee Tribe did not agree to the changes, and the treaty was renegotiated on October 27, 1832 to resolve the differences. These two treaties are commonly referred to singularly as the Treaty of Washington. Initial treaty The treaty was first brought about by Colonel Samuel C. Stambaugh, the Indian agent at Green Bay, Wisconsin Green Bay . The principal Menonminee Chief was Chief Oshkosh Oshkosh , who did not attend the treaty negotiation due to his belief that without his presence, the treaty would not be binding on the tribe. The head chief that attended the talks for the tribe was Iometah, who was shown signing the treaty as Aya mah taw, while the United States was represented by John Eaton politician John H. Eaton , the United States Secretary of War Secretary of War . The negotiations concluded on February 8, 1831, ceding convert 2500000 acre km2 sqmi to the United States in return for clothing, provisions and annuities totaling approximately US 92,000. In addition, approximately convert 500000 acre km2 sqmi were to be transferred to the Stockbridge Munsee tribe for which the Menominee were to be paid an additional US 20,000. ref name Lawson cite book editor1 last Lawson editor1 first Publius Virgilius title History, Winnebago County, Wisconsin its cities, towns, resources, people year 1908 publisher ... of the Menominee tribe to the changes. The tribe refused to agree to the changes, and a subsequent ...   more details




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