St. Nazianz, WI Summer Camps 2013
St. Nazianz, WI Summer Camps
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Camp Rokilio
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Kiel, WI
- Camp Type:
- Residential Camp
- Gender:
- Coed
Camp Sinawa
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Valders, WI
- Camp Type:
- Residential Camp
- Gender:
- Coed
Summer Camps in St. Nazianz, WI
Find more St. Nazianz, 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 St. Nazianz, WI
St. Nazianz is a village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States founded in 1854.The population was 749 at the 2000 census.History of St. Nazianz, WI
The first 100 yearsSt. Nazianz was organized in 1854 as a religious colony by a group of German immigrants, led by Fr. Ambrose Oschwald, a Roman Catholic priest. The first settlers in the Oschwald group numbered 113 and came to the United States from the Black Forest of Baden, Germany, seeking religious freedom. Father Oschwald and his group sailed for America during the Feast of Corpus Christi in 1854, on two separate ships. The voyage of one lasted 52 days, and the other 55 days. By the time they arrived in Milwaukee by train, Several of the group had died. Father Oschwald bought 3,840 acres of land in Manitowoc County for $3.50 per acre. His down payment was $1,500, with the rest paid in five installments.
