Sinsinawa, WI Summer Camps 2013
Sinsinawa, WI Summer Camps
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Eagle Ridge Junior Golf Academy
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Galena, IL
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- Residential Camp
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- Coed
Summer Camps in Sinsinawa, WI
Find more Sinsinawa, WI Summer Camps or other summer camp locations by typing the desired CITY, State or ZIP CODE in the Search Box or search by Activity or Camp name. You can also use our Advance Search feature.About Sinsinawa, WI
Sinsinawa is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Wisconsin , United States . The community is in the Town of Jamestown , and the Town of Hazel Green , one mile north of the border with Illinois . The community is 7.5 miles east of Dubuque, Iowa and 6.5 miles west of the village of Hazel Green, Wisconsin . The town is best known for being the mother house of the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters .
History of Sinsinawa, WI
History The community's name means either " rattlesnake " or "Home of the Young Eagle " in Sioux . The first white settler in the area was George Wallace Jones , who purchased land for a lead smelter in 1827 . He soon sold the land to Samuel Mazzuchelli , who subsequently built a men's college in 1846 . Mazzuchelli founded the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters in 1847 . This religious order founded a women's college and high school in Sinsinawa in 1865 .
Sinsinawa, WI City Statistics:
Population: 187Elevation: 1000 feet. Longitude: -90.53332 Latitude: 42.51601
