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Wisconsin State Name Origin:
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What does Wisconsin mean? The name is based on the Chippewa Indian word Ouisconsin, believed to mean "grassy place." Wisconsin became the 30th state on May 29, 1848.
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Wisconsin Quick Facts: Ben's Guide to US Government |
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Name Origins - 50 States |