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Prairie du Chien, WI -- U.S. city in Wisconsin
Population (2000): 6018
Housing Units (2000): 2564
Land area (2000): 5.593589 sq. miles (14.487328 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.747393 sq. miles (1.935740 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.340982 sq. miles (16.423068 sq. km)
FIPS code: 65050
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 43.044184 N, 91.142099 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 53821
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Prairie du Chien, WI
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Usage examples of "prairie du chien".

Shortly before taking over, Brantley himself traveled to Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, where a five-year-old boy who bore a certain physical resemblance to Eagleton was living.

James Airs (or Ayres), from Mackinaw, by the way of Prairie du Chien and St.

It was about the 12th of August that they left Mackinaw, and pursued the usual route by Green Bay, Fox and Wisconsin rivers, to Prairie du Chien, and thence down the Mississippi to St.

At Prairie du Chien I crossed the river on an iron bridge full of struts and crossbars.

We passed Prairie du Chien, another of Father Marquette's camping-places.

They were in the hill country below Prairie du Chien now, after hours of racing the snow clouds south.

It lies close to Highway 18, some six miles south of the Bridgeport Bridge which crosses the Wisconsin south of Prairie du Chien.

At one time he was confined in a fort called McKay, where now stands the town of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.

He found his preselected detonation spot: a forest clearing outside Prairie du Chien.

He was reared on his father's farm there, and the 'stone house' his father built still gazes over to Prairie du Chien.