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stayed at the hotel during its operation. The community suffered a flood and an outbreak of fever in 1840, which hurt the town's businesses; all but two families left Sinnipee, and by 1859, only one building remained in the town's business district. After a fire, the hotel was dismantled to build a
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trade. The community was first settled prior to 1832 by Payton Vaughan of North Carolina and was founded by the Sinnipee Company in 1835. A hotel called the Old Stone House opened in the community in 1839; both US president
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dam on the Mississippi River. The community was located in the town of
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Sinnipee is located in Wisconsin
Sinnipee is located in the United States
42°34′31″N 90°39′25″W / 42.57528°N 90.65694°W / 42.57528; -90.65694
Country
State
Wisconsin
County
Grant
Town
Jamestown
Grant County
Wisconsin
Mississippi River
Sinnipee Creek
lead
Zachary Taylor
Jefferson Davis
Jamestown
Lock and Dam No. 11
"Sinipee, Grant Co"
Wisconsin Historical Society
"The History of Sinnipee"
Fennimore Times
"Sinipee: Atlantis on the Mississippi!"
Julien's Journal
Ghost Towns of Wisconsin
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OCLC
3564408
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