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St. Croix County, Wisconsin
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St Croix County, created in 1840 as a territorial county, is named after French explorer St Croix. Located in west central (maybe even north west) Wisconsin, the county seat is Hudson.
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| Land Area |
721.82 sq miles |
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| Water Area |
13.98 sq miles |
| Elevation |
780 ft at St Croix |
| Number of Lakes |
64 |
| Area in Lakes |
3,667 acres (5.73 sq miles) |
| Rivers |
Apple, Eau Galle, Kinnickinnic, Rush, St Croix, Willow |
| Major Watershed |
St Croix River (West), Chippewa River (East) |
| Geographical Province |
Western Upland |
| Natural Vegetation |
Western third: mostly sugar maple, basswood, and elm. Central: prairie bluegrass and composites. East: oak savanna. Northwest tip: small area of willow, sugar maple, and ash along Mississippi River. |
| Population |
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1930:
1970:
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2000:
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25,455
34,354
43,262
50,251
63,155
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Polk County
Dunn County
Pierce County
St Croix River (Minnesota)
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| St. Croix County Government and Local Information Resources |
| County Government Web Site |
www.co.saint-croix.wi.us |
| County Clerk |
Office of the County Clerk
1101 Carmichael Rd
Hudson, WI 54016 |
Phone: 715-386-4609
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| County Parks |
Parks Department
1049 Rustic Road 3
Glenwood City, WI 54013 |
Phone: 715-265-4613
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| Birth & Death Certificates, Marriage Records |
Register of Deeds
1101 Carmichael Rd
Hudson, WI 54016 |
Phone: 715-386-4652
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| Cooperative Extension |
UW-Extension, St Croix County
1960 8th Ave
Baldwin, WI 54002 |
Phone: 715-684-3301
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Tourism, Relocation & Business Development |
Baldwin Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 142
Baldwin, WI 54002-0142 |
Phone: 715-684-2221
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Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau
502 Second St
Hudson, WI 54016-1542 |
Phone: 715-386-8411
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New Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau
235 S Knowles Ave
New Richmond, WI 54017-1728 |
Phone: 715-246-2900
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Somerset Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 357
Somerset, WI 54025-0357 |
Phone: 715-247-3366
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St. Croix Economic Development Corporation
1101 Carmichael Road, WI 54016 |
Phone: 715-381-4383
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Woodville Economic Development Committee
PO Box 205
Woodville, WI 54028-0205 |
Phone: 715-698-4150
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Historical and Genealogical Societies |
New Richmond Heritage Center
1100 Heritage Dr
New Richmond, WI 54017 |
Phone: 715-246-3276
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St Croix County Historical Society
1104 Third Street
Hudson, WI 54016 |
Phone: 715-386-2654
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St Croix Valley Genealogical Society
P O Box 396
River Falls, WI 54022 |
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WIGenWebProject, St Croix County
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