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Ekdall

Origin of Ekdall, Wisconsin

Ekdall, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society
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Named after a "gaard" in Norway by one of the old settlers, Even Ryen. In Norway it was Ekdal or Egedal, meaning "Oak Valley."

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[Source: Burnett Co. Sentinel, Nov.4, 1909.]