Doty Island (Wisconsin)

Doty Island (Wisconsin)
Looking north at Doty Island over the Fox River
James Duane Doty's house

Doty Island is an island in the state of Wisconsin in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Doty Island is between the cities of Menasha, and Neenah on the Fox River at Lake Winnebago[1] at 44°11′37″N 088°26′51″W / 44.19361°N 88.4475°W / 44.19361; -88.4475Coordinates: 44°11′37″N 088°26′51″W / 44.19361°N 88.4475°W / 44.19361; -88.4475.

History

Doty Island was the home of James Duane Doty, Governor of the Wisconsin Territory.[2][3] The Ho-Chunk chief Glory of the Morning lived in a village on Doty Island in the 19th century.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Original Doty Island Sketch Redone photo - Tom Makofski photos at pbase.com
  2. ^ Doty's Island
  3. ^ Doty Island Development Council
  4. ^ Glory of the Morning, Ho-chunk peace chief, dates unverified

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