Sugar Island (Lebanon) [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Sugar Island (Lebanon) [origin of place name]

Sugar Island (Lebanon) [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society
Dictionary of Wisconsin History.

Sugar Island, in Chippewa, is Sinsibakwado-Minissing, at, to, or from, sugar island, from "sinsibakwad" (sugar).

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[Source: Card file at the WHS Library reference desk]