Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Beaver Dam Looking east at downtown Beaver Dam Looking east at downtown Beaver Dam Beaver Dam is positioned in Wisconsin Beaver Dam - Beaver Dam Location of Beaver Dam in Wisconsin Beaver Dam is a town/city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States, along Beaver Dam Lake and the Beaver Dam River.
The estimated populace was 16,564 in 2016, making it the biggest city primarily positioned in Dodge County. It is the principal town/city of the Beaver Dam Micropolitan Statistical area.
The town/city is positioned inside the Town of Beaver Dam.
7.1 Films shot in Beaver Dam 7.2 Films shot about Beaver Dam Beaver Dam was first settled by Thomas Mackie and Joseph Goetschius in 1841, and by 1843 had a populace of nearly 100.
The town/city was titled for an old beaver dam positioned in a stream flowing into Beaver Dam River. The region had also been known as Okwaanim, Chippewa for beaver dam. The improve was incorporated as a town/city on March 18, 1856. That same year the Milwaukee Railroad reached the area, encouraging further growth.
Beaver Dam hosted a World War II POW camp called Camp Beaver Dam in the summer of 1944.
Beaver Dam is also home to the Williams Free Library, the first enhance library in the United States to have open stacks. Beaver Dam is positioned at 43 27 35 N 88 50 9 W (43.459967, 88.836066). Water fortress in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 8.17 square miles (21.16 km2), of which, 6.79 square miles (17.59 km2) is territory and 1.38 square miles (3.57 km2) is water. Since 1996, the average annual snow flurry in Beaver Dam has been 61.7 inches (157 cm).
In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older.
The Beaver Dam Unified School District provides enhance education in the area.
Beaver Dam's six enhance major schools for K to 5th grades are: Jefferson Elementary, Lincoln Elementary, Prairie View Elementary, South Beaver Dam Elementary, Washington Elementary, and Wilson Elementary.
Beaver Dam Middle School is the small-town enhance middle school teaching 6th through 8th grades.
Moraine Park Technical College ground in Beaver Dam Beaver Dam High School is the small-town enhance high school; its mascot is The Golden Beaver.
An alternative school, the Don Smith Learning Academy, is part of the Beaver Dam Unified School District.
The Beaver Dam ground of Moraine Park Technical College is positioned in the city.
The following affairs are held each year in Beaver Dam, WI: Beaver Dam Area Orchestra Annual Spring Concert 3rd Saturday The Beaver Dam Municipal Building Beaver Dam is represented by Glenn Grothman (R) in the United States House of Representatives, and by Ron Johnson (R) and Tammy Baldwin (D) in the United States Senate.
Fitzgerald (R) represents Beaver Dam in the Wisconsin State Senate, and Mark Born (R) in the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre "Population Estimates".
Watertown, Wisconsin is larger, but it is mostly in Jefferson County "Beaver Dam [brief history", in Dictionary of Wisconsin History Private and Local Laws Passed by the Legislature of Wisconsin in the Year Eighteen Hundred and Fifty-six.
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