Potawatomi Islands

Potawatomi Islands

The Potawatomi Islands is the most common historic name given to the string of islands that delineate the transition from Green Bay to Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes. The largest of these is Washington Island, in Door County, Wisconsin. [ [http://www.manataka.org/page96.html Potawatomi History ] ]

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