Welcome
to
the new home of Wisconsin American History and Genealogy
Project. We will be looking for new members to help rebuild the
state and add new County Coordinators. If you are
interested in learning more about AHGP, please read our
About Page it also on provides the requirements for
becoming a Coordinator.
The State of Wisconsin embraces
all of that portion of the Northwestern Territory lying
north of the parallel of latitude 42° 30' and west of
Lake Michigan, excepting a portion of said Territory
north and east of the Menomonee River of Green Bay,
belonging to and forming the Upper Peninsula of
Michigan; and another portion lying west of the River
St. Croix, included in and constituting a portion of the
Territory of Minnesota. Its greatest extent from north
to south is two hundred and eighty-five miles, and from
east to west two hundred and fifty-five miles.
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