Hancock History

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Across
  1. 2. at its peak, there were approximately this many businesses along main street in Hancock
  2. 4. name of the old grocery store in town
  3. 5. "community you know, place to grow" is the _____ of Hancock
  4. 6. treaty in which the land that later became Stevens County was ceded to the U.S. government, Traverse des _____
  5. 7. Big business in Hancock that has been in business since 1917
  6. 10. number of times there has been an addition to the original 1912 school building
  7. 13. this highway serves as a main route to Hancock
  8. 15. prior to being government land, this Native American tribe lived on the land Hancock is built on.
  9. 17. first name of the man who the town in named after
  10. 18. The Stevens County fair was first held in this year, 18__
  11. 19. for entertainment, Hancock used to have one of these
  12. 20. prior to it being the cafeteria, this space was used as a ____
  13. 23. Hancock was built on the borders of Hodges and _____ townships
  14. 25. pest that the settlers had to deal with
  15. 26. name of the railroad that went through Hancock when it was founded
  16. 27. name of one of the hotels that used to be in Hancock
Down
  1. 1. a place to go for gas, groceries, and anything else you might need
  2. 3. this was removed in order to make more room for an addition on the school
  3. 6. the year in which Hancock was founded 18__
  4. 8. state where Joseph Woods Hancock was born
  5. 9. world famous restaurant in Hancock
  6. 11. a large reason why Hancock was founded and located where it is
  7. 12. In 2019, Hancock school won an award and became a ____ ____ school
  8. 14. population of Hancock in 1880
  9. 16. name of the founder of Mars Inc.
  10. 21. name of the railway station in Hancock. Hancock _____
  11. 22. annual celebration in Hancock
  12. 24. how and why many people came to settle in Hancock