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Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States

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Details for Rusk County

NameRusk County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
County SeatLadysmith
Coordinates
Latitude 45.4666329 45° 27' 59.9" N
Longitude -91.1668169 91° 10' 00.5" W
Population15,079
Elevation347 m
Surrounding CountiesPrice E
Taylor SE
Chippewa S
Barron W
Washburn NW
Sawyer N
USGS GNIS FeatureID1581114
Histopolis Place ID114330759
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Rusk County was featured as the Histopolis Place-of-the-Day on Tuesday, May 17, 2011.

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Genealogy Resources for Rusk County

7 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
Rusk County, Wisconsin County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Rusk County, Wisconsin, WI - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=23157 (20 Aug 2009)

USGenWeb Rusk County WI Table of Contents [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/rusk.htm (2 Feb 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=3046 (4 Sep 2009)

Rusk County, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusk_County,_Wisconsin (4 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Wisconsin > Rusk County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Wisconsin > Rusk County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/WI/Rusk/ (16 Jan 2010)

Cemeteries in or near Rusk County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=23157&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (8 Jan 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Rusk County, Wis. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RU.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

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Surveys in Rusk County

1 Survey, 8 Ranges, 28 Townships

The Fourth Principal Extended Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Rusk County. You can navigate to any of the 28 survey townships that overlap Rusk County using the navigation tool below.


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Cities of Rusk County

1 City, 8 Villages, 7 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Village is assumed unless noted)

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