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Housing Units (2000): 5512
Land area (2000): 4.625301 sq. miles (11.979473 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.528588 sq. miles (1.369037 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 5.153889 sq. miles (13.348510 sq. km)
FIPS code: 01150
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 44.473692 N, 88.024870 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 54301
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Headwords:
Allouez
Wikipedia
Allouez may refer to:
People- Claude-Jean Allouez (1622-1689), Jesuit missionary and French explorer in North America
- Allouez, Wisconsin in Brown County
- Allouez Bay, in Douglas County Wisconsin on Lake Superior
- Allouez Township, Michigan
Usage examples of "allouez".
A little later came Allouez and Dablon, and Druilletes who had been entertained at Boston by Winslow and Bradford and Dudley and John Eliot, and last of those to be selected from the increasing number of that brotherhood for mention, the young Pere Marquette, "son of an old and honorable family at Laon," of extraordinary talents as a linguist (having learned, as Parkman tells us, to speak with ease six Indian languages) and in devotion the "counterpart of Garnier and Jogues.
Lusson, four Jesuits led the processional: Dablon, Allouez, whom we have already seen on the shores of Superior, Andre from the Mantoulin Island, and Druilletes.
Lusson took formal possession of all that northern empire and Father Allouez made his extraordinary address--canals through which sixty-two million tons passed in 1910 toward the east and south.
There the red earth is freed of its "devils," as the great ironmaster has named the sulphur and phosphorus--freed of its devils as the red child was freed of his sins by the touch of holy water from the fingers of Allouez out in those very forests from which the red ore was dug--and comes forth purified, to be cast into flaming ingots, to be again heated and then crushed and moulded and sawed and pierced for the better service of man.
Fifteen years ago, more or less, a train-load of iron ore was brought down from that region to Allouez, a town on the lake named in memory of the priest of St.