Old Abe State Trail
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old-abe-state-trail-289-13965240
title:
Old Abe State Trail
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Old Abe State Trail is a 19.5-mile (31.4 km) paved multi-use rail trail in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, USA. The name commemorates Old Abe, a bald eagle that was captured in 1861 by Ahgamahwegezhig, a Native American man, near the South Fork of the Flambeau River. At Jim Falls, which is on the trail, he sold the eagle to tavern keeper Daniel McCann, who in turn sold it to soldiers of the 8th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Old Abe became their mascot, who accompanied them during many battl
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Abe_State_Trail
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2023-11-15T03:08:14Z
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