Butte des Morts, Wisconsin

Butte des Morts, Wisconsin

Butte des Morts is an unincorporated community in the town of Winneconne, in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located at the north side of (Big) Lake Butte des Morts on the former route of Wisconsin Highway 110. The name means "hill of the dead" in French. [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=11330&keyword=origin+name]

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* [http://www.bdmcc.org Butte des Morts Conservation Club, Inc.]

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