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    Portage is a city in and the county seat of Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 10,581 at the 2020 census, making it the largest...
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    Portage County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 70,377. Its county seat is Stevens Point. Portage...
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    (187 km) until reaching Portage, Wisconsin. There travelers would portage to the Upper Fox River, or eventually, use the Portage Canal. It continued about...
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    facility operated by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Division of Adult Institutions in Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin. The operating capacity...
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  • Plover is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. As of December 2020[update] the town reported on its website a population of 1,731. The...
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  • Jeffrey Dahmer (category LGBT people from Wisconsin)
    Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage, Wisconsin. Jeffrey Dahmer was born on May 21, 1960, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the first of two sons to Lionel...
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    Plover is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of Stevens Point, it is part of the Stevens Point Micropolitan Statistical Area...
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    Dewey is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 975 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Torun is located...
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    Almond is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 448 at the 2010 census. Incorporated in 1905, the town originated...
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  • Almond is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 679 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of West Almond is...
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  • Thumbnail for Buena Vista, Portage County, Wisconsin
    Buena Vista is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,198 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated communities of Coddington...
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    Wisconsin, I-39 has a distance of 182 miles (293 km). From Rockford, Illinois, to Portage, Wisconsin, I-39 runs concurrently with I-90. In Wisconsin,...
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  • Thumbnail for Belmont, Portage County, Wisconsin
    Belmont is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 623 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Blaine and...
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    Amherst is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,035 in the 2010 census. Amherst is at the core of the Tomorrow...
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    Portage station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Portage, Wisconsin, served by Amtrak's daily Empire Builder service. Portage is the closest Amtrak...
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    Hull is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,493 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Casimir and...
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    Stevens Point is a city in and the county seat of Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Its population was 25,666 as of the 2020 census. It forms...
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    The Fox-Wisconsin Portage Site is located in Portage, Wisconsin. The site is a two-mile crossing from the upper Fox river to the Wisconsin and Mississippi...
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  • Christopher Scarver (category Crime in Wisconsin)
    He was incarcerated at the Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage, Wisconsin. Two years later, on the morning of November 28, 1994, Scarver was...
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  • killer Jeffrey Dahmer at the Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage, Wisconsin. Ratcliff grew up primarily in California. After graduating from high...
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  • route. Portage may also refer to: Portage, Alaska Portage, Indiana Portage, Maine Portage, Michigan Portage (town), New York Portage, Ohio Portage, Pennsylvania...
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    The Portage Canal was built to connect the Fox River and Wisconsin River at Portage, Wisconsin along the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway. For a time, it completed...
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  • District in Portage, Wisconsin Portage Retail Historic District in Portage, Wisconsin Portage Street Historic District in Lodi, Wisconsin This disambiguation...
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  • Thumbnail for Amherst (town), Wisconsin
    Amherst is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,435 at the 2000 census. The ghost town of Lake Emily was located in...
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    most of present-day Columbia County, including the city of Portage, Wisconsin. In 1846, Portage County was renamed Columbia County. The area from the northern...
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    Scarver, a fellow inmate at the Columbia Correctional Institution in Portage, Wisconsin. On March 16, 1984, Gary Plauché shot and killed Jeff Doucet, who...
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    the Wisconsin River. North of Madison at Portage, the river turns to the west, flowing through Wisconsin's hilly Western Upland and joining the Mississippi...
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  • Carolina, a town in Darlington County Society Hill Historic District (Portage, Wisconsin) Society Hill, a housing development in Droyer's Point, Jersey City...
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    Fort Winnebago (category Portage, Wisconsin)
    overlooking the eastern end of the portage between the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers east of present-day Portage, Wisconsin. It was the middle one of three fortifications...
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    Juliette Magill Kinzie (category People from Portage, Wisconsin)
    then Fort Winnebago, a new trading post at the crucial portage between the Fox and Wisconsin rivers. Her husband was an Indian sub-agent to the Ho-Chunk...
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