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Crawford County
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Crawford County
,
Wisconsin
,
United States
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Overview of Crawford County
Name:
Crawford County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Wisconsin
,
United States
History (GNIS):
Established 26 October 1818; Named after Fort Crawford which was named for William Harris Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury under President James Monroe (1817-1825). (US-T131/1968/The Romance of WI Place Names/p26)
County Seat:
Prairie du Chien
Coordinates:
Latitude:
43.2505355
43° 15' 01.9"
N
Longitude:
-90.9167939
90° 55' 00.5"
W
Population:
15,940
Elevation:
325 m
Surrounding Counties:
Vernon
N
Richland
E
Grant
S
Clayton
(
Iowa
)
SW
Allamakee
(
Iowa
)
W
Histopolis Place ID:
278646981
Updated May 7, 2020