Wahpeton
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Wahpeton may refer to:
People
Places
Ships
Other
People
- The Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux TribeSisseton Wahpeton OyateThe Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, formerly Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe/Dakota Nation, is a federally recognized tribe comprising two bands and two sub-divisions of the Isanti or Santee Dakota people...
, a branch of the Dakota or Sioux
Places
- Wahpeton, the name of two cities in the United States:
- Wahpeton, IowaWahpeton, IowaWahpeton is a city in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 462 at the 2000 census.Wahpeton is part of the Iowa Great Lakes region of northwestern Iowa, which is a regional vacation and recreation destination...
- Wahpeton, North DakotaWahpeton, North DakotaThe first European explorer in the area was Jonathan Carver in 1767. He explored and mapped the Northwest at the request of Major Robert Rogers, commander of Fort Michilimackinac, the British fort at Mackinaw City, Michigan, which protected the passage between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron...
- Wahpeton, Iowa
- The Wahpeton Micropolitan Statistical Area
Ships
- USS WahpetonUSS WahpetonUSS Wahpeton may refer to:*USS Wahpeton , a United States Navy tug in commission from 1946, reclassified YTM-527 in 1962, and stricken in 1985*USS Wahpeton , a United States Navy tug acquired in 1968 and sold in 1974...
, the name of a number of United States Navy ships
Other
- The Wahpeton Daily NewsWahpeton Daily NewsThe Wahpeton Daily News is a newspaper printed in Wahpeton, North Dakota. The Daily News is the official newspaper of Richland County, North Dakota, and has a modest circulation in southeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota....
, a newspaper