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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «burnett county» AND «wisconsin»

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By Paul Fehrenbach, September 12, 2013
Canute Anderson Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Wisconsin, Burnett County, Grantsburg — Canute Anderson — Father of Burnett County — April 14, 1830 - July 31, 1893 —
On State Highway 48-87 at Assembly Road, on the left when traveling south on State Highway 48-87.
Canute Anderson was born Canute Ingverson Eggum in Laerdal, Norway. He arrived in the Grantsburg area in 1854, establishing a stopping place and trading post where the buildings southeast of this marker stand. Opening the first post office in his . . . — — Map (db m68715) HM

2 ► Minnesota, Chisago County, Almelund, Wild River State Park — Looking For A Better Life —
On St. Croix Scenic Byway.
People Of The Valley We have evidence of many earlier users of the St. Croix River Valley. Why do you think they decided to come here? People look for ways to make their lives better. Many people found what they needed along . . . — — Map (db m233090) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 13, 2026