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Chequamegon Bay (/ʃəˈwɑːməɡən/ shə-WAH-mə-gən)[1] is an inlet of Lake Superior in Ashland and Bayfield counties in the extreme northern part of Wisconsin.

  1. ^ Huffstutter, P.J. (September 3, 2007). "Hey, Cheeseheads: Say 'Chequamegon'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 5, 2020.

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reached the area of the wild rice that grew in the marshes in nearby Chequamegon Bay. Madeline Island is named after Madeleine Cadotte, Ikwesewe, a daughter...

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settlements, but when the wild rice growing in the marshes of the shallow Chequamegon Bay, they made Mooningwanekaaning (now Madeline Island) their capital,...

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mainland Wisconsin, with the south shore of Lake Superior to the west and Chequamegon Bay to the east. The peninsula is part of the Lake Superior Lowland, though...

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Mackinac Island

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Mackinac, called St. Ignace. Thither have fled the Hurons, driven from Chequamegon Bay by fear of the Sioux, "the Iroquois of the West." The Relations also...

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Mining

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the son-in-law of René Chartier – took command of Fort La Pointe at Chequamegon Bay; where natives informed him of an island of copper. La Ronde obtained...

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PS City of Ashland

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City of Ashland was a sidewheel paddle steamer that sank in Chequamegon Bay, Lake Superior, off Ashland, Wisconsin. The ship was named for Ashland, a...

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Ozhaguscodaywayquay

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Ojibwe family in Chequameqon, near present-day La Pointe, Wisconsin and Chequamegon Bay. Alternative spellings of her name include: Oshawguscodaywayqua, Oshawuscodawaqua...

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List of Wisconsin fishing records

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Lake Puckaway Green Lake Perch, White 1 lbs. 6 oz. 13.0 03/14/2020 Chequamegon Bay Bayfield Perch, Yellow 3 lbs. 4 oz. not available 1954 Lake Winnebago...

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Tagwagane

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in the Chequamegon area in the first half of the 19th century. He was of the Ajijaak-doodem (Crane Clan). His village was often located along Bay City Creek...

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Superior

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1661, he explored to Chequamegon Bay on Lake Superior. In 1665, Reverend Claude Allouez started a Catholic mission near Chequamegon Bay, naming it the Mission...

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List of shipwrecks of western Lake Superior

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the National Register of Historic Places List of shipwrecks in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Several accounts say the Kakabeka stranded near...

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Pierre-Esprit Radisson and Médard des Groseilliers travelled from Chequamegon Bay on Lake Superior southward through the area in 1659 and stayed for...

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trade furs. They returned to Wisconsin in 1659–1660, this time at Chequamegon Bay on Lake Superior. On their second voyage they found that the Ojibwe...

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Timeline of European exploration

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Radisson explore the southern shore of Lake Superior as far west as Chequamegon Bay. 1661 – Jesuit missionaries Johann Grueber and Albert Dorville are...

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Michel Cadotte

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set up a trading post on Mooningwanekaaning (Madeline Island), in Chequamegon Bay in modern-day Wisconsin. The traditional center of the Lake Superior...

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Book Across the Bay

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physical and mental well being of regional residents throughout the local Chequamegon Bay area. The Community Grants Program was begun in 2005 in keeping with...

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