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Burke [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Burke [origin of place name]

Burke [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society
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Named after Edmund Burke, one of Ireland's illustrious men.

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[Source: p.931 of HIstory of Dane County, Wisconsin.]