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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Portage County, Wisconsin.
Portage County was created from the Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and organized in 1844. It is named for the portage between the Fox and Wisconsin rivers; Portage County originally included the portage, but boundary changes detached the county from its namesake.
Alban | Amherst | Arnott | Badger | Bancroft | Belmont | Blaine | Buena Vista | Carson | Casimir | Coddington | Custer | Dewey | Dopp | Ellis | Esker | Eau Pleine | Fancher | Garfield | Grant | Heffron (part) | Hull | Keene | Keller (part) | Lake Emily | Lanark | Linwood | Meehan | Mill Creek | New Hope | North Star | Peru | Pine Grove | Plover | Polonia | Rocky Run | Sharon | Stockton | Torun | West Almond | West Bancroft
National Register of Historic Places
Stevens Point Genealogical Society
Portage County Public Library Genealogy & Local History
Portage County Historical Society