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   Website. waukesha-wi .gov. Waukesha ( / ˈwɔːkɪʃɔː / WAW-ki-shaw) is the county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Fox River. Its population was 71,158 at the 2020 census, making it the seventh-most populous city in Wisconsin. It is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

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     Waukesha County (/ ˈ w ɔː k ɪ ʃ ɔː /) is a county in the...

   • Waukesha (village), Wisconsin

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2. www.wisconsinhistory.org › Records › ArticleA Brief History of Waukesha | Wisconsin Historical Society

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   Waukesha, or Prairieville as it was known until becoming the seat of Waukesha County, was settled by Morris D. Cutler in 1834. At the time, the Potawatomi, Menomonee, and Ho-Chunk Indians grew corn, pumpkins, berries, nuts and hunted wild game in the area until they were removed in 1835.

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   Waukesha (/ ˈ w ɔː k ɪ ʃ ɔː /) is a city in and the county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. Its population was 71,158 at the 2020 census. From 1846 to 1847, the city was called Prairieville. In 2021, six people were killed in a vehicle-ramming attack.

4. emke.uwm.edu › entry › city-of-waukeshaCity of Waukesha - Encyclopedia of Milwaukee

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   Also in 1846, the village became the seat of Waukesha County, edging out Delafield, Genesee, Pewaukee, and Muskego for the position. The village became the City of Waukesha in 1896. By 1900, the municipality had 7,419 residents. Waukesha Water.

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   Is Waukesha a city?

   • Waukesha ( / ˈwɔːkɪʃɔː / WAW-ki-shaw) is the county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Fox River. Its population was 71,158 at the 2020 census, making it the seventh-most populous city in Wisconsin. It is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The city is adjacent to the Village of Waukesha .

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   When was Waukesha renamed?

   • The town was renamed in 1847, soon after the new Waukesha County was created from the western portion of Milwaukee County. On January 10, 1852, the settled area once known as Prairieville was separated from the Town of Waukesha, and incorporated as the village (later the city) of Waukesha.

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   When did Waukesha become a city?

   • On January 10, 1852, the settled area once known as Prairieville was separated from the town of Waukesha, and incorporated as a village and in 1896, incorporated as a city. The first appointed mayor of the newly incorporated city of Waukesha was John Brehm, who served from January to April 1896.

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   What makes Waukesha a great city?

   • As the seventh largest City in the state with close to 72,000 people, Waukesha is the manufacturing hub of Waukesha County and home to many of the area’s largest employers. The City strives to provide a diversified work environment, balanced housing stock and strong business opportunities.

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6. www.waukesha-wi.gov › visitors › welcomeAbout Waukesha

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   Home. Visitors. Welcome. The City of Waukesha, WI, is an award-winning, growing community located along the shores of the Fox River, 15 miles west of Milwaukee. As the seventh largest City in the state with close to 72,000 people, Waukesha is the manufacturing hub of Waukesha County and home to many of the area’s largest employers.