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  St. Croix - History
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Established August 03, 1840
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedAshley July 22, 2012 03:37pm
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March 14, 1853 -


ST. CROIX lost to creation of both PIERCE and POLK. (Wis. Laws 1853, gen., ch. 31, secs. 1-2, 6/pp. 28-30)

January 01, 1850 - March 14, 1853


ST. CROIX lost jurisdiction of Overlap Area 3 to LA POINTE (now BAYFIELD); both counties claimed the area since 8 Mar 1849. (Wis. Rev. Stat. 1849, ch. 2, secs. 2, 24, 26/pp. 51, 56-57, and ch. 157, sec. 1/p. 747)

March 08, 1849 - January 01, 1850


ST. CROIX exchanged with CHIPPEWA, gained from LA POINTE (now BAYFIELD). An overlap (Overlap Area 3) was created between LA POINTE and ST CROIX when both counties were assigned the same area. Overlap resolved 1 Jan 1850. (Wis. Laws 1849, ch. 77, secs. 1-6/pp. 47-48)

May 29, 1848 - March 08, 1849


ST. CROIX lost territory when the state of Wisconsin was created from Wisconsin Territory. ST. CROIX eliminated from present Minnesota. (U.S. Stat., vol. 9, ch. 89 [1846]/pp. 56-58, and ch. 50 [1848]/pp. 233-235; Van Zandt, 128, 130)

February 19, 1845 - May 29, 1848


ST. CROIX lost to creation of LA POINTE (now BAYFIELD). (Wis. Terr. Laws 1845, pp. 52-53)

February 18, 1841 - February 19, 1845


ST. CROIX gained from Non-County Area 1, lost to PORTAGE. Non-County Area 1 eliminated. (Wis. Terr. Laws 1840-1841, no. 38, secs. 1-3, 12/pp. 73-75)

August 03, 1840 - February 18, 1841


ST. CROIX created by Wisconsin Territory from CRAWFORD and Non-County Area 1 attached to CRAWFORD. ST CROIX included territory in present Wisconsin and Minnesota. (Wis. Terr. Laws 1839-1840, no. 20, sec. 1/pp. 25-26)

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