History Dunn county was founded in 1854 from Chippewa County and organized in 1857.Wisconsin Blue Book 1991-1992, p. 731; cited there as from "Wisconsin Historical Records, Origin and Legislative History of County Boundaries in Wisconsin, 1942."When Counties Originated from rootsweb.com's Oconto County, Wisconsin webpage . It is named for Charles Dunn, the territory's first chief justice.
History Dunn county was founded in 1854 from Chippewa County and organized in 1857.Wisconsin Blue Book 1991-1992, p. 731; cited there as from "Wisconsin Historical Records, Origin and Legislative History of County Boundaries in Wisconsi!n, 1942."When Counties Originated from rootsweb.com's Oconto County, Wisconsin webpage . It is named for Charles Dunn, the territory's first chief justice.