Kewaunee is a city in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,837 at the 2020 census. Located on the northwestern shore of Lake Michigan, the city is the county seat of Kewaunee County. Its Menominee name is Kewāneh, an archaic name for a species of duck. Kewaunee is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. Kewaunee was the site of a Potawatomi village at the time of European contact in the seventeenth century. French Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette celebrated All Saints Day at the Potawatomi village in 1674.: 371–372 Later, French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle visited the village in 1679,: 215 and Canadian Jesuit Jean-François Buisson de Saint-Cosme stopped in September 1698.: 262 The Potawatomis moved south and east along Lake Michigan in the eighteenth century, and the area was reclaimed by Menominee people. Trader Jacques Vieau established a short lived trading post for the North West Company in the area of Kewaunee in 1795.: 220 The United States acquired the land from the Menominee nation in the 1831 Treaty of Washington. More information...
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