ʻO ka Milwaukee River

ʻOiaʻiʻo e pili ana i ka Milwaukee River

ʻO ka muliwaiʻo Milwaukee kekahi hapa nui o ko mākou kūlanakauhale eʻike pinepineʻoleʻia. ʻO ka poʻe e noho ana ma ke kūlanakauhale ke hoʻokuʻu aku i ka muliwai i kēlā lā i kēia lā, akā,ʻaʻole lākou e noʻonoʻo pono (koe naʻe ke kūʻana o nā kaʻa e like me ke alahaka ma luna o ka muliwai e ho'āla ai i kahi moku). Akā,ʻoiaʻiʻo, pono mākou e hāʻawi aku i ka Milwaukee River no kona kūlana maikaʻi, no ka mea,ʻo kēia kahawai kahi kumu nui o kēia kūlanakauhale.

Kauʻia ka Milwaukee River ma Fond du Lac County, aʻo ia e holo ana e huki i nā'auwaʻa mai nā lālāʻekolu o Milwaukee River: ke komohana, hikina a me nā lālā hema.

I kahi kokoke i 100 mau mile, huli nā muliwai a huli i kahi'āhiu'ākau, me ke kū'ē i ka hema a me ka hikina ma ke Komohana Komohana,ʻo Fredonia a me Saukville ma mua o ke ala e hele pololei aku ai ma ka hema ma Grafton, Thiensville, a ma hope iho o nā kaikai moana o ke kūlanakauhaleʻo Milwaukee . Laweʻo ia i ka wai mai nā mea he nui i ke ala, a hope loa e hui pū me nā Menomonee a me Kinnickinnic Rivers ma ka Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, ke kūlanakauhale, i ka inoa o ka muliwai. Akā,ʻo ka manaʻo o kēia hua'ōlelo no ka hakakā. Wahi a ka Wisconsin Historical Society's Dictionary of Wisconsin History,ʻo Milwaukee kahi kahua o kahi kauhale India a me kahi kūkākūkā, kahi i manaʻoʻia ua kūʻia ma kahi o ka Wisconsin Avenue i kēia manawa ma ke alanuiʻo Fifth. No laila,ʻo ka manaʻoʻo "Milwaukee" paha,ʻo ia hoʻi ka "kūlana council,"ʻoiaiʻo ka nui o nā mana e manaʻo nei he Putewatomi kēia. ʻO kekahi manaʻo'ē aʻe, hiki mai ka hua'ōlelo ma ka huiʻana iʻelua hua'ōlelo, "Mellioke," ka inoa kahiko o ka muliwai, a me "Mahn-a-waukke," kahi wahi e'ākoakoa ai.

Ma waho aʻe o kona inoa, hiki i ke kūlanakauhaleʻo Milwaukee ke nui aku ka uku e uku ai i ka muliwai:ʻo ia ka mea hoʻohālike no ka hoʻokumuʻiaʻana o nā noho mua maʻaneʻi. Wahi a John Gurda e pili ana i ka puke "The Making of Milwaukee," he kī nui ka wai no ke kūkuluʻiaʻana o ke kūlanakauhale ma kahi e noho nei, aʻo ka pūnaewele o Milwaukee, Menominee, Root Rivers, a me'Oak Creek kahi i kūpono no ka holo wai. .

Uaʻoluʻolu nā kānaka kūʻai kālepa no ka heluna kanaka maoli o ka'āina, a no ke komoʻana i loko o ka'āina i hāʻawiʻia e nā muliwaiʻekolu e pili kokoke ana i ke awa. ʻO ka hopena, ua lilo kēiaʻona a lilo i kiʻi, ua hoʻomaikaʻi maikaʻiʻia me ka puka komo hou a me kaʻale kai, a me ka hoʻouluʻana a me ka hoʻomāhuahuaʻana o nā muliwai.

ʻO ka Milwaukee River Today

No kekahi manawa,ʻo ka olakino o ka Milwaukee River i ka emi loa. ʻO ka pōʻino, mai ka mahiʻai, nā kūlanakauhale a me nāʻoihana waiwaihana, alakaʻiʻia i ka nui o nā pilikia i hoʻopilikiaʻia e nā lawaiwai a me nā hoʻololi'ē aʻe o ka nohoʻana, a uaʻinoʻino ka muliwai. Akā, ma kahi liʻiliʻi, e loli ana. I kēia lā, ua hauʻoli ka hoihoi o ka muliwaiʻo Milwaukee i nāʻano likeʻole, a ua hui pū nā hui like i nā makahiki i hala aku nei e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i kēia alawai . He mea nui nā hopena o kēia mau hana. Hoʻokahi mau makahiki i hala iho nei, no ka laʻana, ua kahe pinepineʻia ka kahawai ma waena o ke kauhale a kokoke i nā kaiāulu. Akā me ka hoʻomaʻemaʻeʻana o ka muliwai ua ho'āʻo hoʻi e hoʻihoʻi i ka komoʻana i ka muliwai - e like me Milwaukee RiverWalk - aʻo kēia mau hanana i kōkua pono i ka hoʻonaniʻana i nā wahi iʻeha.