Image of a Shakopee Chief gaining citizenship in 1924.
The name "Shakopee" comes from the first band leader, Chief Shakopee. "He acquired the name when his wife, White Buffalo Woman, gave birth to sextuplet boys. Shakopee means "the six." Wikipedia The settlers that arrived in the mid 1800s chose to retain the name.
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Image of a Shakopee Chief gaining citizenship in 1924.
The name "Shakopee" comes from the first band leader, Chief Shakopee. "He acquired the name when his wife, White Buffalo Woman, gave birth to sextuplet boys. Shakopee means "the six." Wikipedia The settlers that arrived in the mid 1800s chose to retain the name.
E66 - Birds Eye View of Shakopee Scott County Minnesota - 1869
Image of a Shakopee Chief gaining citizenship in 1924.
The name "Shakopee" comes from the first band leader, Chief Shakopee. "He acquired the name when his wife, White Buffalo Woman, gave birth to sextuplet boys. Shakopee means "the six." Wikipedia The settlers that arrived in the mid 1800s chose to retain the name.
Image of a Shakopee Chief gaining citizenship in 1924.
The name "Shakopee" comes from the first band leader, Chief Shakopee. "He acquired the name when his wife, White Buffalo Woman, gave birth to sextuplet boys. Shakopee means "the six." Wikipedia The settlers that arrived in the mid 1800s chose to retain the name.