De Pere, Wisconsin De Pere, Wisconsin De Pere Dam on the Fox River at De Pere De Pere Dam on the Fox River at De Pere Location in Brown County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Brown County and the state of Wisconsin.
State Wisconsin Downtown De Pere A home on the North Broadway Street Historic District in De Pere, Wisconsin De Pere is a town/city located in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States.
De Pere is a suburb of Green Bay and is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.
De Pere has a several areas on the National Register of Historic Places.
The De Pere Lock and Dam Historic District (#9300 - 1331) was added in 1993. On the coming of the first European, Jean Nicolet, who attended the place in 1634 1635, De Pere was the site of a polyglot settlement of a several thousand thriving by the fishing at the first rapids of the Fox River. In 1671 French Jesuit explorer Pere Claude-Jean Allouez established the St.
The site was known as Rapides Des Peres (rapids of the fathers) which became undivided day De Pere. Originally De Pere consisted of only the improve on the east side of the river; however, in 1890 the City of West De Pere, on the west side of the river, merged with the town/city of De Pere to form one community.
De Pere is positioned at 44 26 46 N 88 4 27 W (44.4460910,-88.0740510). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 12.30 square miles (31.86 km2), of which, 11.58 square miles (29.99 km2) is territory and 0.72 square miles (1.86 km2) is water. There were 9,254 homeholds of which 33.2% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 49.4% were married couples residing together, 9.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 36.6% were non-families.
As of the census of 2000, there were 20,559 citizens , 7,724 homeholds, and 5,020 families living in the city.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 14.8% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
De Pere is the only town/city in the state of Wisconsin with two school districts.
While the town/city has been a single municipality since 1890, the two initial school districts remain.
The Unified School District of De Pere has the following schools: De Pere High School De Pere Middle School The School District of West De Pere has the following schools: West De Pere High School West De Pere Middle School The De Pere Private Schools: Notre Dame of De Pere De Pere is also home to St.
Mark Lutheran Church is a member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in De Pere. De Pere is represented by Reid Ribble (R) in the United States House of Representatives, and by Ron Johnson (R) and Tammy Baldwin (D) in the United States Senate.
Frank Lasee (R) and Dave Hansen (D) represent De Pere in the Wisconsin State Senate, and Andre Jacque (R) and John Klenke (R) represent De Pere in the Wisconsin State Assembly.
De Pere is governed by a town/city administrator, a mayor, and a town/city council.
Interstate 41 travels north south on the west side of De Pere.
Wisconsin Highway 32/Wisconsin Highway 57 enter De Pere from the south and split in the middle of De Pere.
WIS 32 heads east west through De Pere before turning north.
Robert John Cornell - Roman Catholic priest, former member of the United States House of Representatives Day - Wisconsin State Senator Dilweg - Wisconsin State Assemblyman Burley Follett - former mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin Earl Gilson - Wisconsin State Assemblyman Charles Hall - Wisconsin State Assemblyman Shaun Herock - Green Bay Packers executive who lives in De Pere. Janssen - Wisconsin State Assemblyman Mc - Geehan - Wisconsin State Senator Terry Anne Meeuwsen - Miss America 1973, Miss Wisconsin 1972, co-host of the 700 Club, born in De Pere Merrill - Wisconsin State Senator Enos Warren Persons - Wisconsin State Senator Seymour - Wisconsin State Assemblyman Sweeney - Wisconsin State Assemblyman United States Enumeration Bureau.
"WISCONSIN - Brown County - Historic Districts", Retrieved June 5, 2007 "WISCONSIN - Brown County - Vacant / Not In Use", Retrieved June 5, 2007 The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States.
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