Joseph Nicolas Nicollet (July 24, 1786 – September 11, 1843), also known as Jean-Nicolas Nicollet, was a French geographer, astronomer, and mathematician...
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Nicollet Mall (/ˈnɪkəlɛt/ NIH-kə-let) is a twelve-block portion of Nicollet Avenue running through Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It...
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century Joseph Nicollet (1786–1843), French explorer from the 19th century Philippe Nicolet (born 1953), Swiss film director Nicollet, Minnesota Nicollet Avenue...
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portion of Dakota County to form a separate entity. It was named for Joseph Nicolas Nicollet (1786-1843), a French explorer whose maps of the area had been...
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southwest quadrant of the Moon. It was named after French astronomer Joseph Nicollet. This crater is located to the north of the crater Pitatus, about midway...
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Zhaagobe (section Joseph Nicollet's guide)
chief and Nicollet's guide are the same person. Zhaagobe was the Ojibwe translation of the name "Six." In his journal, explorer Joseph Nicollet refers to...
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The city of Nicollet was named for Joseph Nicollet, a French explorer. A post office called Nicollet, along with the town of Nicollet, was established...
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Nicollet Avenue (/ˈnɪkəlɪt/ NIH-kə-lit) is a major street in Minneapolis, Richfield, Bloomington, and Burnsville in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It passes...
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original hotel on the site (often called the Nicollet House Hotel) was built in 1858. Named after Joseph Nicollet, the hotel quickly became a landmark and...
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part of the city-designated Nicollet Island/East Bank neighborhood. The island is named for cartographer Joseph Nicollet, who mapped the Upper Mississippi...
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